Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Detroit from £272

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 17/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — DTT
18 Oct — 25 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Heathrow to Detroit All airports are usually found in October or September, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) 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 September 2025.

Round-trip from

£426

One-way from

£272

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£683

Good round-trip deal

£688 or less

Good one-way deal

£1,099 or less
21/10-27/10
  • 21/10-27/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 67h 57m total
  • London to Detroit
17/11
  • 17/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 40h 06m total
  • London to Detroit
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (£52 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£14 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London Heathrow to Detroit (DTT).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from London Heathrow to Detroit (DTT).

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Cheapest flights from Heathrow to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 September 2025.

Tue 14/1009:30LHR - DTW
2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/1010:49DTW - LHR
2 stops14h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9£416
Fri 31/1012:50LHR - DTW
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/1111:55DTW - LHR
1 stop13h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9£424
Tue 21/1018:40LHR - DTW
2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/1018:18DTW - LHR
2 stops32h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9£426
Tue 23/906:30LHR - DTW
2 stops37h 52mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/1010:49DTW - LHR
2 stops14h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/9£429
Sat 4/1008:00LHR - DTW
1 stop19h 29mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/1006:43DTW - LHR
2 stops22h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9£429
Sat 4/1008:15LHR - DTW
1 stop20h 40mJetBlue
Sat 11/1017:45DTW - LHR
1 stop31h 45mJetBlue
Deal found 15/9£431
Fri 31/1012:00LHR - DTW
1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/1111:55DTW - LHR
1 stop18h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/9£434
Tue 9/1207:25LHR - DTW
1 stop20h 23mJetBlue
Tue 6/108:45DTW - LHR
1 stop17h 10mJetBlue
Deal found 15/9£434
Fri 19/908:25LHR - DTW
1 stop13h 10mJetBlue
Fri 26/906:12DTW - LHR
1 stop9h 33mJetBlue
Deal found 16/9£435
Thu 25/911:55LHR - DTW
1 stop17h 04mJetBlue
Sat 11/1006:00DTW - LHR
1 stop9h 45mJetBlue
Deal found 16/9£436

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Heathrow 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 18 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Heathrow Airport to Detroit that are best for you.

Fly from

Heathrow

Fly to

Detroit

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonDetroit

LHR - DTW

LHRDTW

London Heathrow

Tue 4/11

12:20-22:57

1 stop15h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 13/11

11:34-06:55

1 stop14h 21m

£489

LondonDetroit

LHR - DTW

LHRDTW

London Heathrow

Wed 5/11

09:20-18:37

1 stop14h 17m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/11

14:31-09:30

1 stop13h 59m

£489

LondonDetroit

LHR - DTW

LHRDTW

London Heathrow

Tue 4/11

12:20-22:57

1 stop15h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/11

14:31-09:30

1 stop13h 59m

£489

LondonDetroit

LHR - DTW

LHRDTW

London Heathrow

Fri 7/11

12:20-22:57

1 stop15h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 10/11

11:34-06:55

1 stop14h 21m

£500

LondonDetroit

LHR - DTW

LHRDTW

London Heathrow

Thu 6/11

07:25-14:17

1 stop11h 52m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 13/11

11:34-06:55

1 stop14h 21m

£500

LondonDetroit

LHR - DTW

LHRDTW

London Heathrow

Wed 12/11

09:20-18:37

1 stop14h 17m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 25/11

09:10-06:55

1 stop16h 45m

£500

LondonDetroit

LHR - DTW

LHRDTW

London Heathrow

Thu 13/11

07:25-14:17

1 stop11h 52m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 25/11

06:00-21:40

1 stop10h 40m

£511

LondonDetroit

LHR - DTW

LHRDTW

London Heathrow

Sat 1/11

09:20-18:37

1 stop13h 17m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 13/11

06:00-21:40

1 stop10h 40m

£520

LondonDetroit

LHR - DTW

LHRDTW

London Heathrow

Sat 1/11

09:20-18:37

1 stop13h 17m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/11

06:00-21:40

1 stop10h 40m

£520

LondonDetroit

LHR - DTW

LHRDTW

London Heathrow

Sat 8/11

09:20-18:37

1 stop14h 17m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 25/11

09:10-06:55

1 stop16h 45m

£522

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Best time to book a flight from Heathrow to Detroit

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Detroit

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Detroit?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Heathrow to Detroit. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Detroit may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 77 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Detroit (average of £707). Flying from London Heathrow 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 is the cheapest time of day to fly from LHR to DTT?

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 September 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Detroit in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 21% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Detroit?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Heathrow to Detroit. Price data was last updated on 14 September 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Heathrow Airport to Detroit flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from London Heathrow Airport to Detroit

Explore weekly flight availability from Heathrow to Detroit. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 18 September 2025.

The most flights from LHR to DTT are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

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

Share of one-stop return flights from London Heathrow 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 48% of one-stop itineraries from London Heathrow Airport to Detroit on Cheapflights.

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

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

Newark (EWR) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £602.

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

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

Flights via Montreal (YUL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 11h 05m.

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

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

Flights via Charlotte (CLT) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 15m.

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 September 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Finnair, andVirgin Atlantic from London Heathrow Airport to Detroit. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Heathrow 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 Heathrow?

    Detroit All airports (DTT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from London Heathrow to Detroit. You should not have trouble finding flights to All airports from London Heathrow; the airport handles an average of 5 inbound flights from London Heathrow per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 14 airlines have flights to the Detroit airport from London Heathrow. It is only a 0.6 mi journey from All airports (DTT) to Detroit’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from London Heathrow Airport to Detroit?

    For as low as £489, JetBlue can have you in Detroit from London Heathrow Airport in 15h 37m. The distance from London Heathrow Airport to Detroit is about 3753 mi.

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

    Flying on Icelandair is currently your cheapest option to Detroit, with prices starting at £404. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Lufthansa and JetBlue, with the lowest prices starting at £410 and £450, respectively. Icelandair is 46% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from London Heathrow Airport to Detroit?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Detroit consider choosing KLM (84%), Air France (84%) or Scandinavian Airlines (84%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Detroit?

    On average you can expect to pay £1,963 for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Detroit. The cheapest flight overall is £558 while the most popular route, (London Heathrow - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) is currently priced at £429.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport to Detroit?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Detroit (average of £707). Flying from London Heathrow 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 10 airlines flying from Heathrow to Detroit

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Heathrow 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 18 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IcelandairCheapest£404Average£675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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LufthansaCheapest£410Average£603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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JetBlueCheapest£450Average£577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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United AirlinesCheapest£492Average£839FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest£496Average£625FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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FinnairCheapest£513Average£634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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IberiaCheapest£522Average£682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapest£533Average£711FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£542Average£609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air CanadaCheapest£612Average£774FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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