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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from St Louis Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $371. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Detroit.$371 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Oct, returning Thu, 15 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from St Louis on Thu, 8 Oct, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in St Louis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $371, select.

Detroit.$371 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Aug, returning Mon, 17 Aug.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from St Louis on Thu, 13 Aug, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 17 Aug, arriving in St Louis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $371, select.

Detroit.$371 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Tue, 1 Sep.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from St Louis on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in St Louis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $371, select.

Detroit.$372 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from St Louis on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in St Louis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $372, select.

Detroit.$409 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov, returning Sat, 14 Nov.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from St Louis on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Sat, 14 Nov, arriving in St Louis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $409, select.

Detroit.$409 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Dec, returning Thu, 7 Jan.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from St Louis on Wed, 16 Dec, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Thu, 7 Jan, arriving in St Louis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $409, select.

Detroit.$409 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Jan, returning Thu, 21 Jan.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from St Louis on Thu, 14 Jan, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Detroit Wayne County on Thu, 21 Jan, arriving in St Louis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $409, select.

Detroit.$530 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug, returning Mon, 7 Sep.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from St Louis on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in St Louis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $530, select.

Detroit.$566 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Jul, returning Wed, 5 Aug.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from St Louis on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Detroit Wayne County on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in St Louis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $566, select.

Detroit.$617 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug, returning Mon, 7 Sep.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from St Louis on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in St Louis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $617, select.

Detroit.$653 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Dec, returning Mon, 21 Dec.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from St Louis on Fri, 18 Dec, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 21 Dec, arriving in St Louis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $653, select.

Detroit.$654 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Dec, returning Mon, 21 Dec.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from St Louis on Fri, 18 Dec, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 21 Dec, arriving in St Louis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $654, select.

Detroit.$761 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul, returning Fri, 31 Jul.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from St Louis on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in St Louis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $761, select.

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Cheapest flight found	$371
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	1 hr, 33 mins
Most popular airline	WestJet
Average flights per week	124

Finding cheap flights from St Louis to Detroit Wayne County: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from St Louis to Detroit Wayne County?

The best price we found for a return flight from St Louis to Detroit Wayne County is $371. 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 St Louis to Detroit Wayne County?

1 hour and 33 minutes is the average flight time from St Louis to Detroit Wayne County.

Which airlines fly direct from St Louis to Detroit Wayne County?

WestJet, Southwest Airlines and KLM fly direct from St Louis to Detroit Wayne County.

How many flights are there a week from St Louis to Detroit Wayne County?

As of July 2026, there are 124 flights per week flying from St Louis to Detroit Wayne County.

When is the cheapest time to fly from St Louis to Detroit Wayne County?

The cheapest month to fly from St Louis to Detroit Wayne County is usually October.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from St Louis Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from St Louis Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport on Thursday, 8 October 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from St Louis Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Detroit Wayne County?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Detroit Wayne County but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Detroit?

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

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from St Louis Airport to Detroit Wayne County with?

Currently, Delta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Detroit Wayne County.

Travelling from St Louis Airport (STL) to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know

The average length of a direct flight from St Louis Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport is 1 hour 30 minutes.
Detroit's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Detroit one hour ahead of St Louis.
You can choose from 33 weekly St Louis Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flights. The 06:29 departure with Delta Air Lines is the earliest flight you can take. Southwest Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 20:50.
Give yourself enough time to catch your STL to DTW flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Delta is your gateway to exploring Detroit (and perhaps some other great parts of the United States!). Browse the direct flights from St Louis Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Delta.
With an impressive 83.24% of services arriving as planned, Southwest Airlines has the best on-time performance for STL to DTW flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from St Louis Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between STL and DTW:
- Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Chicago Midway Airport
- Kansas City International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from St Louis Airport (STL) to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)

$128 is the lowest price for a one-way St Louis Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flight. A return flight starts at $371. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from STL to DTW. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from St Louis Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from STL to DTW by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from St Louis Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about St Louis Airport (STL)

You'll find STL at 10701 Lambert International Blvd..
76% of flights that depart St Louis Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
St Louis Airport is about 24 kilometres from central St Louis. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 30 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from St Louis Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to STL:

Arriving at Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)

Reserve a hotel near DTW if you're taking a late St Louis Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Detroit Wayne County Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and explore beyond Detroit's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Detroit Wayne County Airport about two weeks before you set off.

Getting from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to central Detroit

DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
Detroit Wayne County Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Detroit. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour if you're travelling on public transport.

When to fly to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)

It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from St Louis Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Detroit. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Detroit is July, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from St Louis Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from STL to DTW in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -12ºC and 3ºC on average.

Explore more of the United States

Chicago is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Detroit. Around 386 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower.
Columbus is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 257 kilometres south of Detroit. No journey is complete without seeing Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.