Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit from £258

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 18/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — DTT
23 Aug — 30 Aug1
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 (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 18 August 2025.

Round-trip from

£441

One-way from

£258

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£822
Icelandair
  • Icelandair
  • 6/9-13/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 45m total
  • London to Detroit
18/9
  • 18/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 14m total
  • London to Detroit
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (£74 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£17 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

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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 18 August 2025.

Sat 6/915:40LGW - DTW
1 stop32h 40mIcelandair
Sat 13/920:30DTW - LGW
1 stop13h 05mIcelandair
Deal found 16/8£441
Thu 4/913:00LGW - DTW
1 stop11h 20mIcelandair
Sat 13/920:30DTW - LGW
1 stop13h 05mIcelandair
Deal found 17/8£442
Wed 3/915:35LGW - DTW
1 stop32h 45mIcelandair
Mon 15/920:30DTW - LGW
1 stop13h 05mIcelandair
Deal found 17/8£443
Thu 18/910:00LGW - DTW
1 stop15h 14mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/1017:23DTW - LGW
2 stops22h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/8£443
Tue 30/912:10LGW - DTW
1 stop33h 25mIcelandair
Tue 7/1008:05DTW - LGW
1 stop20h 30mIcelandair
Deal found 17/8£449
Tue 2/914:00LGW - DTW
1 stop23h 41mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/921:19DTW - LGW
2 stops28h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/8£450
Thu 25/912:10LGW - DTW
1 stop13h 57mJetBlue
Tue 30/908:05DTW - LGW
1 stop20h 30mJetBlue
Deal found 18/8£451
Mon 15/914:00LGW - DTW
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/909:12DTW - LGW
3 stops32h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/8£451
Sat 27/914:00LGW - DTW
1 stop23h 44mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/1018:56DTW - LGW
2 stops34h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/8£452
Sat 30/814:00LGW - DTW
1 stop13h 44mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/919:18DTW - LGW
2 stops30h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/8£455
Wed 24/912:10LGW - DTW
2 stops16h 49mIcelandair
Thu 16/1012:16DTW - LGW
2 stops16h 19mIcelandair
Deal found 16/8£456
Wed 15/1012:10LGW - DTW
1 stop26h 48mIcelandair
Mon 20/1008:05DTW - LGW
1 stop20h 30mIcelandair
Deal found 18/8£457

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Gatwick

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Depart

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LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Sat 6/9

15:40-19:20

1 stop32h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 13/9

20:30-14:35

1 stop13h 05m

£441

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Thu 11/9

14:00-08:40

1 stop23h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 14/9

06:41-18:40

3 stops30h 59m

£441

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Thu 4/9

13:00-19:20

1 stop11h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 15/9

20:30-14:35

1 stop13h 05m

£442

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Thu 4/9

13:00-19:20

1 stop11h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 13/9

20:30-14:35

1 stop13h 05m

£442

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Wed 3/9

15:35-19:20

1 stop32h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 13/9

20:30-14:35

1 stop13h 05m

£443

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Wed 3/9

15:35-19:20

1 stop32h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 15/9

20:30-14:35

1 stop13h 05m

£443

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Fri 5/9

15:40-19:20

1 stop32h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 15/9

20:30-14:35

1 stop13h 05m

£443

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Fri 5/9

15:40-19:20

1 stop32h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 13/9

20:30-14:35

1 stop13h 05m

£443

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Thu 18/9

10:00-20:14

1 stop15h 14m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 16/10

17:23-20:25

2 stops22h 02m

£443

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Tue 30/9

12:10-16:35

1 stop33h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/10

08:05-09:35

1 stop20h 30m

£449

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit (average of £707). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit 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.

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

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

Reykjavik (KEF) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 46% of one-stop itineraries from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit on Cheapflights.

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

Average return fare for one-stop flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit, 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 £539.

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

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

Flights via Toronto (YYZ) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 12h 07m.

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

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

Flights via Toronto (YYZ) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 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 18 August 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Virgin Atlantic and Icelandair from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jorge,Jun 2025

SFO - LHR

Exceptional, the flight attendant were amazing. My economy delight seat was very comfortable, and I was fortunate enough to have an empty row

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jorge,Jun 2025

SFO - LHR

Exceptional, the flight attendant were amazing. My economy delight seat was very comfortable, and I was fortunate enough to have an empty row

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jorge,Jun 2025

SFO - LHR

Exceptional, the flight attendant were amazing. My economy delight seat was very comfortable, and I was fortunate enough to have an empty row

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

    Most people fly into Detroit All airports (DTT) if they book a flight to Detroit from London Gatwick. On average, All airports has 0 inbound flights from London Gatwick per day from 2 airlines. Detroit All airports is conveniently located just 0.6 mi from Detroit’s city center.

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

    Flying on JetBlue is currently your cheapest option to Detroit, with prices starting at £398. Another option worth looking into is Icelandair, starting at £460 return. JetBlue is priced at 47% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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  • 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?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit (average of £707). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit 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 2 airlines flying from Gatwick to Detroit

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest£398Average£492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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IcelandairCheapest£460Average£645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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