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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Detroit from £290

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 17/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — DTT
4 Jan — 11 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Detroit

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 December 2025.

Mon 8/1210:35EDI - DTW
3 stops26h 09mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1211:19DTW - EDI
3 stops29h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/12£772
Mon 8/1211:45EDI - DTW
1 stop11h 58mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 10/1218:00DTW - EDI
1 stop11h 40mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 4/12£2,392

Find flight deals from Edinburgh to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to Detroit (DTT). 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 5 December 2025.

Round-trip from

£540

One-way from

£290

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£690
18/1-25/1
  • 18/1-25/1
  • 5 total stops
  • 55h 16m total
  • Edinburgh to Detroit
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17/2
  • 17/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 49m total
  • Edinburgh to Detroit
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (£20 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£12 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh 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 5 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Edinburgh to Detroit that are best for you.

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Edinburgh

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Detroit

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Depart

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Price

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 18/1

06:00-07:56

3 stops30h 56m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 25/1

05:00-10:20

2 stops24h 20m

£540

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 17/1

05:45-07:56

3 stops31h 11m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 24/1

05:00-20:15

3 stops34h 15m

£546

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 15/4

10:40-18:50

1 stop37h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 29/4

21:00-09:40

1 stop31h 40m

£637

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 29/1

16:20-18:10

1 stop30h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/2

20:05-10:00

1 stop32h 55m

£642

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 15/1

11:00-18:10

1 stop36h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 19/1

20:05-10:00

1 stop32h 55m

£646

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 18/1

11:00-18:10

1 stop36h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 25/1

20:05-15:20

1 stop38h 15m

£666

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 21/3

06:15-08:46

3 stops30h 31m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 22/3

11:00-07:50

2 stops16h 50m

£720

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 17/2

06:00-07:49

2 stops30h 49m

£290

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 27/5

07:20-17:15

3 stops38h 55m

£360

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 27/5

11:30-19:32

1 stop13h 02m

£484

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Detroit

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Detroit from Edinburgh with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Edinburgh to Detroit

How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Detroit?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to Detroit. Price data was last updated on 28 November 2025.

The best time to book flights from Edinburgh to Detroit is 64 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Detroit?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Detroit (average of £494). Flying from Edinburgh to Detroit in April is currently the most expensive (average of £827). 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.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Detroit?

Share of one-stop return flights from Edinburgh to Detroit chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Boston (BOS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 32% of one-stop itineraries from Edinburgh to Detroit on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Detroit?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Edinburgh to Detroit, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

New York (JFK) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £550.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Edinburgh to Detroit?

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

Flights via Philadelphia (PHL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 10h 45m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Edinburgh to Detroit?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Edinburgh to Detroit, 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 21m.

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 5 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Edinburgh to Detroit, such as KLM, Finnair, andTurkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,432 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
KLM
7.7
Good
1,432 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,432 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,334 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,432 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,079 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,432 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,897 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,432 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Icelandair
7.0
Good
586 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,432 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to Detroit round-trip?

    JetBlue, at £494, was found to be the cheapest airline from Edinburgh to Detroit.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Icelandair and United Airlines. You may be able to fly from Edinburgh to Detroit for 34% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Detroit?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Detroit (average of £494). Flying from Edinburgh to Detroit in April is currently the most expensive (average of £827). 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 5 airlines flying from Edinburgh to Detroit

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Edinburgh to Detroit. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 5 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest£494Average£685FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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IcelandairCheapest£532Average£586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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United AirlinesCheapest£759Average£938FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£795Average£875FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapest£817Average£892FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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