Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London from £158

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 30/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — LON
6 Sep — 13 Sep1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to London are usually found in January or March, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to London

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to London (LON). 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 1 September 2025.

Round-trip from

£393

One-way from

£158

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£597

Good round-trip deal

£798 or less

Good one-way deal

£447 or less
20/1-28/1
  • 20/1-28/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 03m total
  • Detroit to London
30/9
  • 30/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 01m total
  • Detroit to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (£93 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£13 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to London (LON).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to London (LON).

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Cheapest flights from Detroit to London
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to London. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 September 2025.

Sun 28/907:02DTW - LGW
1 stop22h 08mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/1014:00LGW - DTW
1 stop23h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/8£394
Mon 17/1110:42DTW - LGW
1 stop14h 18mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1213:00LGW - DTW
1 stop13h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/8£397
Sat 8/1119:35DTW - LGW
1 stop10h 20mIcelandair
Sat 15/1111:55LGW - DTW
1 stop11h 35mIcelandair
Deal found 30/8£400
Mon 8/1207:00DTW - LGW
1 stop22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/1214:00LGW - DTW
1 stop15h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/8£403
Tue 14/1020:30DTW - LHR
1 stop10h 25mIcelandair
Mon 20/1021:25LHR - DTW
1 stop26h 55mIcelandair
Deal found 29/8£404
Sat 8/1119:35DTW - LHR
1 stop10h 15mIcelandair
Sun 16/1120:35LHR - DTW
1 stop26h 55mIcelandair
Deal found 31/8£405
Mon 17/1110:42DTW - LGW
1 stop14h 18mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/1214:00LGW - DTW
1 stop15h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/8£406
Tue 18/1110:42DTW - LGW
1 stop14h 18mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1213:00LGW - DTW
1 stop13h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/8£411
Sat 13/1219:35DTW - LTN
1 stop12h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/1206:30LTN - DTW
1 stop17h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/8£412
Sun 28/907:02DTW - LGW
1 stop22h 08mMultiple Airlines
Fri 3/1014:00LGW - DTW
1 stop13h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/8£413
Mon 29/910:41DTW - LGW
1 stop14h 39mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/1013:05LGW - DTW
1 stop15h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/8£414
Thu 2/1007:02DTW - LGW
1 stop21h 58mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/1014:00LGW - DTW
1 stop23h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/8£415

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Detroit to London 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 1 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London that are best for you.

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Detroit

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London

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DetroitLondon

DTW - LGW

DTWLGW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 28/9

07:02-10:10

1 stop22h 08m

London Gatwick

Tue 7/10

14:00-08:38

1 stop23h 38m

£394

DetroitLondon

DTW - LGW

DTWLGW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 30/9

19:35-10:00

1 stop33h 25m

London Gatwick

Tue 7/10

14:00-15:40

1 stop30h 40m

£394

DetroitLondon

DTW - LGW

DTWLGW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 17/11

10:42-06:00

1 stop14h 18m

London Gatwick

Wed 3/12

13:00-21:58

1 stop13h 58m

£397

DetroitLondon

DTW - LGW

DTWLGW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/12

07:00-10:00

1 stop22h 00m

London Gatwick

Thu 11/12

14:00-00:19

1 stop15h 19m

£403

DetroitLondon

DTW - LGW

DTWLGW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 17/11

10:42-06:00

1 stop14h 18m

London Gatwick

Thu 4/12

14:00-00:19

1 stop15h 19m

£406

DetroitLondon

DTW - LGW

DTWLGW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/2

11:55-06:00

1 stop13h 05m

London Gatwick

Wed 25/2

13:00-08:19

1 stop24h 19m

£409

DetroitLondon

DTW - LGW

DTWLGW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/2

11:55-06:00

1 stop13h 05m

London Gatwick

Fri 27/2

13:00-21:58

1 stop13h 58m

£410

DetroitLondon

DTW - LGW

DTWLGW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 18/11

10:42-06:00

1 stop14h 18m

London Gatwick

Wed 3/12

13:00-21:58

1 stop13h 58m

£411

DetroitLondon

DTW - LGW

DTWLGW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 19/11

10:42-06:00

1 stop14h 18m

London Gatwick

Wed 3/12

13:00-21:58

1 stop13h 58m

£411

DetroitLondon

DTW - LTN

DTWLTN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 13/12

19:35-13:00

1 stop12h 25m

London Luton

Thu 18/12

06:30-18:30

1 stop17h 00m

£412

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to London

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Detroit to London. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

Booking 34 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London (average of £112). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London 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 LON?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to London. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 1 September 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 20% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to London. 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 1 September 2025.

The most flights from DTW to LON 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London?

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

Boston (BOS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 53% of one-stop itineraries from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London?

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

Philadelphia (PHL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £494.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London?

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

Flights via New York (JFK) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 9h 45m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London?

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

Flights via Chicago (ORD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 18m.

Reviews of airlines servicing London

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to London. 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 London. Reviews last updated 1 September 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London, such as KLM, Air France, andVirgin Atlantic. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Related info for your journey

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

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Detroit to London. You should not have trouble finding flights to London from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County; the airport handles an average of 5 outbound flights to London per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights from the Detroit airport to London. It is only a 17.3 mi journey to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) from Detroit’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London?

    There are many flights that can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London in 10h 15m. Fly via Icelandair to get the fastest option. There are 3753 mi between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and London.

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

    According to our current data, JetBlue (£416), Icelandair (£474), and KLM (£515) offers the cheapest pricing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London. JetBlue is 38% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most popular routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London?

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London on time: KLM (82%), Air France (82%), Scandinavian Airlines (82%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London is £358. On average you can expect to pay £626. The most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - London Heathrow), can usually be booked for £403.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to London 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?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London (average of £112). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London 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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