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Detroit Institute of Arts
World-class museum with Diego Rivera’s Detroit Industry murals and major collections spanning ancient to contemporary art.
Flights from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI depart on average 80 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $157 but you can travel from only $145 by bus.
There are 15 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:20, the last at 21:53. The fastest flight covers the 482 miles (776 km) distance in 1h 56m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 482 miles (776 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $157 |
Flights per day 80 |
Direct flights 15 |
Fastest flight 1h 56m |
First flight 5:20 AM |
Last flight 9:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $182 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $182, while a flight costs an average of $442.
Distance: 482 miles (776 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$442 Average price | $182 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 7m Average total duration 17h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI:
A bus is $261 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI costing on average $442.
Other travel options to Detroit, MI take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 37m.
The table below shows live departures for Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:07 PM Yonkers, NY | 3h38 | 10:45 PM Detroit, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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World-class museum with Diego Rivera’s Detroit Industry murals and major collections spanning ancient to contemporary art.
Immersive museum of African American history, culture, and achievement with strong regional and national storytelling.
Motown’s original Studio A preserves the sound and stories behind legendary recordings that shaped popular music worldwide.
Riverfront promenade with public art, plazas, and skyline views; one of the city’s best places for a scenic walk.
Large island park with gardens, trails, beaches, and major attractions, offering a nature escape minutes from downtown.
Revived public square at the city center, hosting events, seasonal programming, and easy access to downtown landmarks.
A square deep-dish pizza with a crisp, caramelized cheese edge and striped sauce. It is Detroit’s signature pie, born in blue steel auto pans.
A hot dog topped with chili, mustard, and diced onions on a steamed bun. It is a classic Detroit street food tied to Greek-American diners.
A layered sandwich of corned beef, swiss cheese, coleslaw, and Russian dressing on grilled rye. It is a beloved deli staple in metro Detroit.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on seasonal tasting menus and polished service. One of Detroit’s top special-occasion destinations.
Beloved Eastern Market bakery known for paczki, cakes, and old-school sweets. Expect a busy, nostalgic counter-service experience.
Historic downtown institution famous for Detroit-style square pizza in a lively, casual setting with old-school local character.
Moderate for US city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, and car or rideshare costs can raise daily spend.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or about 10% in cafes if there is table service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Detroit, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI flights use the Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Yonkers, NY and Detroit, MI airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Detroit Wayne County Airport is 3 km from Detroit city centre. Public transport options include:
Detroit Wayne County Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both Mcmara and North terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and Italian. Top options include Chick-fil-A and Andiamo.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, near gates and baggage claimas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Detroit Wayne County Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Detroit Wayne County Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Detroit Wayne County Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within walking distance, including The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport Hotel located in the Mcmara terminal..
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