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Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport from £213

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 27/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — LHR
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to London Heathrow are usually found in January or February, booked 9 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Heathrow

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

£517

One-way from

£213

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£641

Good round-trip deal

£669 or less

Good one-way deal

£603 or less
Scandinavian Airlines
  • Scandinavian Airlines
  • 16/9-25/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 35h 11m total
  • Detroit to London
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27/7
  • 27/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 03m total
  • Detroit to London
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£15 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Heathrow
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Heathrow. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Tue 16/913:50DTW - LHR
2 stops14h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Thu 25/906:40LHR - DTW
2 stops20h 41mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 28/4£517
Sun 7/906:00DTW - LHR
1 stop9h 45mJetBlue
Tue 30/908:25LHR - DTW
1 stop13h 20mJetBlue
Deal found 29/4£518
Fri 1/807:45DTW - LHR
1 stop17h 45mIcelandair
Wed 3/908:25LHR - DTW
1 stop13h 20mIcelandair
Deal found 30/4£555
Tue 14/1021:00DTW - LHR
1 stop38h 00mTurkish Airlines
Tue 21/1016:40LHR - DTW
1 stop31h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 29/4£559
Fri 2/505:10DTW - LHR
3 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/507:25LHR - DTW
3 stops33h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4£571
Sun 7/920:25DTW - LHR
Nonstop7h 30mDelta
Fri 19/906:15LHR - DTW
1 stop11h 35mDelta
Deal found 29/4£578
Tue 18/1112:11DTW - LHR
2 stops28h 24mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu 20/1116:30LHR - DTW
2 stops37h 01mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 28/4£594
Tue 9/917:10DTW - LHR
1 stop14h 05mIberia
Tue 30/906:10LHR - DTW
2 stops19h 12mIberia
Deal found 29/4£611
Wed 10/916:00DTW - LHR
1 stop11h 40mLufthansa
Tue 23/907:30LHR - DTW
1 stop11h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 28/4£612
Mon 20/1009:55DTW - LHR
2 stops15h 35mAir Canada
Thu 13/1106:50LHR - DTW
2 stops13h 17mAir Canada
Deal found 29/4£635
Wed 29/1014:15DTW - LHR
1 stop11h 40mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/1113:30LHR - DTW
2 stops30h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/4£641
Mon 8/920:25DTW - LHR
Nonstop7h 30mAir France
Tue 30/911:45LHR - DTW
Nonstop8h 35mAir France
Deal found 29/4£644

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customise your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Heathrow 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport that are best for you.

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DetroitLondon

DTW - LHR

DTWLHR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 16/9

13:50-09:20

2 stops14h 30m

London Heathrow

Thu 25/9

06:40-22:21

2 stops20h 41m

£517

DetroitLondon

DTW - LHR

DTWLHR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 7/9

06:00-20:45

1 stop9h 45m

London Heathrow

Tue 30/9

08:25-16:45

1 stop13h 20m

£518

DetroitLondon

DTW - LHR

DTWLHR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/8

07:45-06:30

1 stop17h 45m

London Heathrow

Wed 3/9

08:25-16:45

1 stop13h 20m

£555

DetroitLondon

DTW - LHR

DTWLHR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 14/10

21:00-16:00

1 stop38h 00m

London Heathrow

Tue 21/10

16:40-19:05

1 stop31h 25m

£559

DetroitLondon

DTW - LHR

DTWLHR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 7/9

20:25-08:55

Nonstop7h 30m

London Heathrow

Fri 19/9

06:15-12:50

1 stop11h 35m

£578

DetroitLondon

DTW - LHR

DTWLHR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/6

20:30-17:00

2 stops15h 30m

London Heathrow

Sun 15/6

06:40-19:20

2 stops17h 40m

£583

DetroitLondon

DTW - LHR

DTWLHR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/9

17:10-12:15

1 stop14h 05m

London Heathrow

Tue 30/9

06:10-20:22

2 stops19h 12m

£611

DetroitLondon

DTW - LHR

DTWLHR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/9

16:00-08:40

1 stop11h 40m

London Heathrow

Tue 23/9

07:30-14:10

1 stop11h 40m

£612

DetroitLondon

DTW - LHR

DTWLHR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 20/10

09:55-06:30

2 stops15h 35m

London Heathrow

Thu 13/11

06:50-15:07

2 stops13h 17m

£635

DetroitLondon

DTW - LHR

DTWLHR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/9

20:25-08:55

Nonstop7h 30m

London Heathrow

Wed 24/9

11:45-15:20

Nonstop8h 35m

£644

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Heathrow

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Detroit to Heathrow. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport, you should look to book at least 9 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of £112). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £164). 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 DTW to LHR?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Heathrow. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 34% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Heathrow. 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 30 April 2025.

The most flights from DTW to LHR 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).

Rainfall in Heathrow by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London Heathrow Airport ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit London Heathrow Airport when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Heathrow by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London Heathrow 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 17.0 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 Heathrow

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Heathrow. 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 Heathrow. Reviews last updated 30 April 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, SWISS and Air France from Detroit to London have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,936 reviews
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Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,936 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,936 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,936 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,446 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,936 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,936 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Virgin Atlantic
7.4
Good
642 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,936 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Heathrow. 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 from for flights from Detroit to London Heathrow?

    For a flight from Detroit to London Heathrow, you will be flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is just 17.3 mi from the center of the city. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the only Detroit airport and it handles 5 outbound flights to London Heathrow per day. 5 airlines have flights to London Heathrow from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County on a regular basis.

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

    Currently priced at £517, Scandinavian Airlines will fly you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport and back. In addition to Scandinavian Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from JetBlue and Icelandair - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £518 and £555, respectively. Scandinavian Airlines is currently priced 31% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with JetBlue, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £257. Icelandair flights start at £278 while deals on Delta start at £318 one-way.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport are Scandinavian Airlines (82%), KLM (78%) and Delta (78%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay £822 for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport. The cheapest flight overall is £346 while the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - London Heathrow) is currently priced at £462.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Heathrow 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of £112). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £164). 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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IcelandairCheapest£398Average£680FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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JetBlueCheapest£504Average£705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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KLMCheapest£542Average£749FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£547Average£870FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air FranceCheapest£589Average£727FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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