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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Detroit from £276

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 26/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — DTT
14 Feb — 21 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap 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 15 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£478

One-way from

£276

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£692
27/2-1/3
  • 27/2-1/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 49h 00m total
  • Edinburgh to Detroit
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26/2
  • 26/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 20h 00m total
  • Edinburgh to Detroit
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (£32 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£10 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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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 15 January 2026.

Fri 27/206:00
EDI
-
DTW
2 stops23h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 1/305:09
DTW
-
EDI
2 stops25h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/1£478
Sat 28/205:45
EDI
-
DTW
3 stops31h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/316:15
DTW
-
EDI
2 stops25h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1£594
Thu 29/111:00
EDI
-
DTW
1 stop36h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 2/220:05
DTW
-
EDI
1 stop32h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 14/1£643
Sun 1/316:20
EDI
-
DTW
1 stop30h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 8/321:05
DTW
-
EDI
1 stop38h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 14/1£653
Tue 14/416:55
EDI
-
DTW
1 stop30h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 18/420:50
DTW
-
EDI
1 stop38h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 13/1£748

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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 15 January 2026.
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

Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 27/2

06:00-00:09

2 stops23h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/3

05:09-12:00

2 stops25h 51m

£478

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 29/1

11:00-18:10

1 stop36h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/2

20:05-10:00

1 stop32h 55m

£643

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 1/3

16:20-18:10

1 stop30h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/3

21:05-15:20

1 stop38h 15m

£653

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 28/2

05:45-07:49

3 stops31h 04m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 7/3

20:05-10:00

1 stop32h 55m

£734

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 1/3

20:45-08:57

2 stops41h 12m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/3

21:05-15:20

1 stop38h 15m

£759

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 29/1

09:25-20:26

2 stops16h 01m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/2

14:33-07:55

1 stop12h 22m

£814

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 26/2

08:25-23:25

2 stops20h 00m

£276

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 22/5

21:55-17:15

2 stops24h 20m

£338

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 22/5

11:30-19:32

1 stop13h 02m

£518

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 22/1

09:25-22:10

2 stops17h 45m

£907

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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 9 January 2026.

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 £490). Flying from Edinburgh to Detroit in December is currently the most expensive (average of £855). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Edinburgh to Detroit?

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 37% 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 £546.

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 17m.

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 15 January 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Edinburgh to Detroit, such as KLM, United Airlines, andTurkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,439 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.7

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,439 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,439 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.7

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,162 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,439 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.7

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,169 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,439 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.7

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,887 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,439 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.7

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Icelandair
7.1
Good
596 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,439 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.7

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

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.

  • How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Detroit?

    There are many flights that can get you from Edinburgh to Detroit in 36h 10m. Fly via Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. Edinburgh and Detroit are separated by a distance of 3523 mi.

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

    JetBlue, at £490, 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 32% 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 £490). Flying from Edinburgh to Detroit in December is currently the most expensive (average of £855). 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 15 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest£490Average£698FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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IcelandairCheapest£528Average£582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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United AirlinesCheapest£753Average£931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£789Average£869FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapest£811Average£984FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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