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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from £296

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 31/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — DTW
3 May — 10 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 April 2026.

Sun 7/612:20
LGW
-
DTW
1 stop15h 15m
JetBlue
Tue 16/618:53
DTW
-
LGW
1 stop9h 42m
JetBlue
Deal found 31/3£547
Mon 25/512:20
LGW
-
DTW
1 stop28h 33m
JetBlue
Sun 31/507:45
DTW
-
LGW
1 stop20h 50m
JetBlue
Deal found 31/3£550
Sun 7/612:20
LGW
-
DTW
1 stop28h 33m
JetBlue
Thu 11/607:30
DTW
-
LGW
1 stop21h 05m
JetBlue
Deal found 31/3£555
Mon 25/512:20
LGW
-
DTW
1 stop28h 33m
JetBlue
Thu 4/618:15
DTW
-
LGW
1 stop10h 20m
JetBlue
Deal found 30/3£562
Thu 4/612:20
LGW
-
DTW
1 stop15h 17m
JetBlue
Thu 11/607:30
DTW
-
LGW
1 stop21h 05m
JetBlue
Deal found 2/4£565
Sat 23/512:20
LGW
-
DTW
1 stop28h 33m
JetBlue
Fri 5/607:45
DTW
-
LGW
1 stop20h 50m
JetBlue
Deal found 30/3£565
Wed 3/612:20
LGW
-
DTW
1 stop15h 17m
JetBlue
Sat 13/616:56
DTW
-
LGW
1 stop11h 39m
JetBlue
Deal found 31/3£572
Sat 6/612:20
LGW
-
DTW
1 stop15h 15m
JetBlue
Fri 12/618:53
DTW
-
LGW
1 stop9h 42m
JetBlue
Deal found 2/4£575
Sun 7/612:20
LGW
-
DTW
1 stop15h 15m
JetBlue
Wed 17/615:45
DTW
-
LGW
1 stop12h 50m
JetBlue
Deal found 31/3£578
Fri 22/512:20
LGW
-
DTW
1 stop15h 17m
JetBlue
Wed 3/607:45
DTW
-
LGW
1 stop20h 50m
JetBlue
Deal found 29/3£582
Wed 1/712:20
LGW
-
DTW
1 stop15h 17m
JetBlue
Wed 15/707:30
DTW
-
LGW
1 stop21h 05m
JetBlue
Deal found 31/3£584
Tue 14/406:00
LGW
-
DTW
3 stops46h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 19/409:16
DTW
-
LGW
1 stop16h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/4£584

Find flight deals from Gatwick to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gatwick (LGW) to Detroit (DTW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 3 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£547

One-way from

£296

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£826
JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 7/6-16/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 57m total
  • London to Detroit
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31/5
  • 31/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 00m total
  • London to Detroit
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£16 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Gatwick to Detroit that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 3 April 2026.
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LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Sun 24/5

12:20-22:37

1 stop15h 17m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 31/5

18:15-09:35

1 stop10h 20m

£582

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Fri 8/5

15:40-23:52

2 stops37h 12m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/5

07:40-14:40

2 stops26h 00m

£665

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Mon 27/4

14:00-10:21

1 stop25h 21m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/5

13:03-10:00

1 stop15h 57m

£698

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Mon 25/5

21:15-20:31

2 stops52h 16m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 31/5

18:15-11:20

2 stops36h 05m

£770

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Fri 8/5

07:25-18:45

1 stop16h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/5

20:50-09:55

1 stop32h 05m

£777

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Fri 8/5

14:05-18:45

1 stop33h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/5

20:50-13:10

1 stop35h 20m

£804

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Wed 24/6

15:40-22:49

2 stops36h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 16/12

11:37-10:55

2 stops18h 18m

£814

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Fri 5/6

10:35-20:13

2 stops38h 38m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/6

18:15-15:35

2 stops16h 20m

£910

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Sat 2/5

17:40-18:45

1 stop30h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 9/5

20:50-13:10

1 stop35h 20m

£917

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Mon 6/7

10:35-20:13

3 stops38h 38m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 13/7

18:44-15:35

2 stops15h 51m

£1,011

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Share of one-stop return flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Boston (BOS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 78% of one-stop itineraries from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Boston (BOS) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £581.

What’s the fastest stopover option from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Reykjavik (KEF) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 11h 15m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 25m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Detroit. Reviews last updated 3 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, such as JetBlue. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,913 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.2

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

FLL - ORH

I pay extra for an even more seat row 3, but the luggage area has no more spots so i have to place my luggage in row 10. This was totally un accepatable.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,913 reviews
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,913 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.2

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

FLL - ORH

I pay extra for an even more seat row 3, but the luggage area has no more spots so i have to place my luggage in row 10. This was totally un accepatable.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Detroit from London Gatwick?

    If you book a flight to Detroit from London Gatwick, you will be flying to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, which is the city’s only airport. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is located 17.3 mi from the center of Detroit. There are 0 flights from London Gatwick to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County per day from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in 15h 17m. Fly via JetBlue, Icelandair, or TAP AIR PORTUGAL to get the fastest option. London Gatwick Airport and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are separated by a distance of 3773 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at £408, JetBlue will fly you from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and back. In addition to JetBlue, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Gatwick to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Gatwick to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Gatwick to Detroit?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Gatwick to Detroit.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Gatwick to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick to Detroit by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from Gatwick to Detroit

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JetBlueCheapest£408Average£518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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