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The cheapest and fastest flights from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$177
Average price
$177
Fastest journey
2 h 14 m
Average duration
2 h 14 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
776 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Yonkers, NY for Detroit, MI onThu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 776 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 2 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:45 AM2h14Yonkers, NY3:59 AMDetroit, MI$1771One-way0 transfers
- 1:45 AM2h14Yonkers, NY3:59 AMDetroit, MI$1771One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI flight
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Flights from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI depart on average 82 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $89 if you book in advance.
There are 11 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 52m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 482 miles (776 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 |
Flights per day 82 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 1h 52m |
First flight 5:20 AM |
Last flight 9:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI flight times
The table below shows live departures for Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:45 AM Yonkers, NY | 2h14 | 3:59 AM Detroit, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Things to do in Detroit, MI
Discover the best of Detroit, MI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Detroit, MI trip today.
- Must visit
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
Immersive museum of African American history, culture, and achievement with strong regional and national storytelling.
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Motown Museum
Motown’s original Studio A preserves the sound and stories behind legendary recordings that shaped popular music worldwide.
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Detroit Riverwalk
Riverfront promenade with public art, plazas, and skyline views; one of the city’s best places for a scenic walk.
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Belle Isle Park
Large island park with gardens, trails, beaches, and major attractions, offering a nature escape minutes from downtown.
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Campus Martius Park
Revived public square at the city center, hosting events, seasonal programming, and easy access to downtown landmarks.
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Detroit-Style Pizza
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.
Coney Dog
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.
Corned Beef Sandwich
A layered sandwich of corned beef, swiss cheese, coleslaw, and Russian dressing on grilled rye. It is a beloved deli staple in metro Detroit.
Selden Standard
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on seasonal tasting menus and polished service. One of Detroit’s top special-occasion destinations.
New Palace Bakery
Beloved Eastern Market bakery known for paczki, cakes, and old-school sweets. Expect a busy, nostalgic counter-service experience.
Buddy's Pizza
Historic downtown institution famous for Detroit-style square pizza in a lively, casual setting with old-school local character.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for US city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, and car or rideshare costs can raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI Flight
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI can start from as little as $89 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI is $178 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI is 1h 52m to travel the 482 miles (776 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI leaves at 9:53 PM.
Flights from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI generally leave from Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive in Detroit Wayne County Airport.Newark Liberty International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Yonkers, NY city centre and Detroit Wayne County Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Detroit, MI city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Yonkers, NY and Detroit, MI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Detroit, MI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods after dark. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation services can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI
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.
Departure airports in Yonkers
Arrival airports in Detroit
Which Detroit, MI airport do flights from Yonkers, NY arrive at?
Flights from Yonkers, NY to Detroit, MI arrive at Detroit Wayne County Airport. Detroit Wayne County Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Detroit, MI city centre.
Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)11050 W G Rogell Dr #602, Detroit, MI 48242, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Detroit Wayne County Airport from Detroit city centre
Detroit Wayne County Airport is 3 km from Detroit city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus261 · 57m · $1 · every ~4 min
261 · 1h 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Detroit Wayne County Airport airport facilities and services
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 and drink
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, near gates and baggage claimas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Detroit Wayne County Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Detroit Wayne County Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Detroit Wayne County Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
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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