$184 Cheap Flights from Detroit to New York John F. Kennedy in 2025

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New York.$184 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Jan, returning Wed, 25 Feb.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, 6 Jan, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 25 Feb, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $184, select.

New York.$184 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Apr, returning Wed, 7 May.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, 29 Apr, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 7 May, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $184, select.

New York.$188 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 Aug, returning Tue, 16 Sep.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 25 Aug, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 16 Sep, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $188, select.

New York.$188 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 Aug, returning Wed, 20 Aug.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 11 Aug, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 20 Aug, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $188, select.

New York.$189 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Sep, returning Mon, 8 Sep.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Thu, 4 Sep, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 8 Sep, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $189, select.

New York.$189 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Oct, returning Wed, 8 Oct.Return flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from Detroit Wayne County on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 8 Oct, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $189, select.

New York.$221 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Jul, returning Tue, 8 Jul.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Wed, 2 Jul, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 8 Jul, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $221, select.

New York.$221 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 May, returning Wed, 14 May.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, 6 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 14 May, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $221, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Detroit to New York John F. Kennedy flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Detroit to New York John F. Kennedy: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Detroit to New York below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than New York John F. Kennedy.

Detroit to New York: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$184
Cheapest month to fly	April
Average flight time	1 hr, 57 mins
Most popular airline	Delta
Average flights per week	278

Finding cheap flights from Detroit to New York John F. Kennedy: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Detroit to New York John F. Kennedy?

The best price we found for a return flight from Detroit to New York John F. Kennedy is $184. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Detroit to New York John F. Kennedy?

1 hour and 57 minutes is the average flight time from Detroit to New York John F. Kennedy.

Which airlines fly direct from Detroit to New York John F. Kennedy?

Delta, WestJet and Endeavor Air fly direct from Detroit to New York John F. Kennedy.

How many flights are there a week from Detroit to New York John F. Kennedy?

As of April 2025, there are 278 flights per week flying from Detroit to New York John F. Kennedy.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Detroit to New York John F. Kennedy?

The cheapest month to fly from Detroit to New York John F. Kennedy is usually April 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Detroit to New York John F. Kennedy Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Detroit to New York John F. Kennedy Airport on Tuesday, 29 April 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Detroit to New York John F. Kennedy Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to New York John F. Kennedy?

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When is the best time to book flights to New York?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Detroit to New York John F. Kennedy with?

The cheapest airline that flies to New York John F. Kennedy is Delta .

Travelling from Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know

All great adventures set off from Detroit's main airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Check out your options for catching a flight from Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) departing from this terminal.
Hop on a direct flight from Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 53 minutes.
New York's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Detroit. John F. Kennedy International Airport is located in New York.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Detroit to JFK.
Travelling during a peak time like August? High seasons (like spring break, summer and New Year) can easily add another hour at security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Detroit

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) operate out of this terminal.
You can get away on a direct flight from Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport with jetBlue. This leading airline offers services from DTW.
From the centre of Detroit, DTW is around 32 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to get there.
After a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

About John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

Consider staying in a hotel close to JFK if you have a late flight from Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport to the centre of New York takes about 48 minutes in a car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

For a one-way ticket from Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport, $105 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight starting from $184. These are currently the lowest fares but are subject to change depending on availability.
8 months is how far you'll want to book ahead to lock in flight tickets from Detroit to JFK.
The cheapest month for tickets from Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' search feature to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your plans.
Set up a Price Alert for flight tickets from Detroit to JFK. There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped. We'll update you as soon as the price changes.
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The best time to fly from Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport. July is the busiest month for a trip to New York. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in May.
Book your flight from Detroit to JFK for July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in New York to range from 18ºC to 30ºC.
Travel in January for cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between -6ºC and 8ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport.

More about New York

When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in New York right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport:
Statue of Liberty and Central Park are a couple of top-rated attractions to put on your New York travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Empire State Building.

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