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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from £238

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 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — DTW
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheap 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 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£556

One-way from

£238

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£811
Icelandair
  • Icelandair
  • 18/10-25/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 12m total
  • London to Detroit
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4/6
  • 4/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 31h 15m total
  • London to Detroit
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (£86 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (£35 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 30 April 2025.

Fri 2/515:40LGW - DTW
3 stops32h 22mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/519:59DTW - LGW
3 stops34h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4£553
Sat 18/1012:10LGW - DTW
1 stop12h 52mIcelandair
Sat 25/1008:15DTW - LGW
1 stop20h 20mIcelandair
Deal found 29/4£556
Sun 15/610:55LGW - DTW
1 stop37h 10mTurkish Airlines
Mon 7/721:00DTW - LGW
1 stop20h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 29/4£593
Sun 29/612:10LGW - DTW
1 stop15h 07mJetBlue
Tue 29/713:14DTW - LGW
1 stop15h 21mJetBlue
Deal found 29/4£648

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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 30 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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Gatwick

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Detroit

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Return

Price

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Sat 18/10

12:10-20:02

1 stop12h 52m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 25/10

08:15-09:35

1 stop20h 20m

£556

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Tue 13/5

13:05-08:17

1 stop24h 12m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 15/6

10:29-06:20

1 stop14h 51m

£556

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Sun 15/6

10:55-19:05

1 stop37h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 7/7

21:00-22:20

1 stop20h 20m

£593

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Sun 29/6

12:10-22:17

1 stop15h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 29/7

13:14-09:35

1 stop15h 21m

£648

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Wed 4/6

10:00-12:15

1 stop31h 15m

£238

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Mon 9/6

10:35-14:58

2 stops57h 23m

£523

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Wed 21/5

12:05-08:12

2 stops25h 07m

£586

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Tue 8/7

13:00-19:20

1 stop11h 20m

£625

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Wed 21/5

05:30-19:05

1 stop18h 35m

£651

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Mon 9/6

12:10-21:40

1 stop14h 30m

£808

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 28/4

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Best time to book a flight from Gatwick to Detroit

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of £707). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,125). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Rainfall in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport ranges from 46.0 - 79.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 79.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport when rainfall is around 46.0 mm.

Temperature in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -4.0 C).

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 30 April 2025.
Virgin Atlantic
7.4
Good
642 reviews
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Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

K,Aug 2024

LHR - MIA

The crew leader who did the tannoys was amazing. He really made us laugh 😂. Also, a great landing in very windy conditions.
Virgin Atlantic
7.4
Good
642 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.4
Good
642 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

K,Aug 2024

LHR - MIA

The crew leader who did the tannoys was amazing. He really made us laugh 😂. Also, a great landing in very windy conditions.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,922 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.4
Good
642 reviews
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Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

K,Aug 2024

LHR - MIA

The crew leader who did the tannoys was amazing. He really made us laugh 😂. Also, a great landing in very windy conditions.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,790 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.4
Good
642 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

K,Aug 2024

LHR - MIA

The crew leader who did the tannoys was amazing. He really made us laugh 😂. Also, a great landing in very windy conditions.
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,826 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.4
Good
642 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

K,Aug 2024

LHR - MIA

The crew leader who did the tannoys was amazing. He really made us laugh 😂. Also, a great landing in very windy conditions.
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
7.1
Good
1,851 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.4
Good
642 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

K,Aug 2024

LHR - MIA

The crew leader who did the tannoys was amazing. He really made us laugh 😂. Also, a great landing in very windy conditions.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Gatwick to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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 3 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at £556, Icelandair will fly you from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and back. In addition to Icelandair, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Turkish Airlines and JetBlue - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £593 and £648, respectively. Icelandair is priced at 29% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £523 on WestJet. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include TAP AIR PORTUGAL from £586 and Icelandair from £625 one-way.

  • 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of £707). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,125). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Gatwick to Detroit

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JetBlueCheapest£445Average£558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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