$61 Cheap Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Detroit (DTW)

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Cheap Flights from Buffalo to Detroit (BUF-DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $61 for one-way flights and $126 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Tue, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 28
BUF
Buffalo
DTW
Detroit
$126 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$126
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 17 from Buffalo to Detroit, returning Sat, Sep 28, priced at $126 found 9 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Jun 5 - Sat, Jun 8
BUF
Buffalo
DTW
Detroit
$141 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$141
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jun 5 from Buffalo to Detroit, returning Sat, Jun 8, priced at $141 found 2 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Jun 13 - Sat, Jul 6
BUF
Buffalo
DTW
Detroit
$148 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$148
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jun 13 from Buffalo to Detroit, returning Sat, Jul 6, priced at $148 found 2 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Jun 5 - Mon, Jun 10
BUF
Buffalo
DTW
Detroit
$149 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$149
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jun 5 from Buffalo to Detroit, returning Mon, Jun 10, priced at $149 found 2 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Tue, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 16
BUF
Buffalo
DTW
Detroit
$159 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$159
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 3 from Buffalo to Detroit, returning Mon, Sep 16, priced at $159 found 3 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Sep 14 - Sat, Sep 28
BUF
Buffalo
DTW
Detroit
$166 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$166
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 14 from Buffalo to Detroit, returning Sat, Sep 28, priced at $166 found 9 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Sep 4 - Tue, Sep 17
BUF
Buffalo
DTW
Detroit
$169 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$169
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 4 from Buffalo to Detroit, returning Tue, Sep 17, priced at $169 found 3 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Tue, Jul 23 - Sat, Jul 27
BUF
Buffalo
DTW
Detroit
$170 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$170
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jul 23 from Buffalo to Detroit, returning Sat, Jul 27, priced at $170 found 1 day ago
Frontier Airlines
Tue, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 30
BUF
Buffalo
DTW
Detroit
$173 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$173
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 17 from Buffalo to Detroit, returning Mon, Sep 30, priced at $173 found 9 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Tue, Jun 25 - Sat, Jul 6
BUF
Buffalo
DTW
Detroit
$175 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$175
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 25 from Buffalo to Detroit, returning Sat, Jul 6, priced at $175 found 1 day ago
Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Detroit (DTW)
Origin airport
Buffalo Niagara Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$126
Distance
239 mi

Buffalo to Detroit Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Buffalo to Detroit offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Detroit provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Buffalo to Detroit may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from BUF to DTW today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Detroit are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Detroit more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Detroit is $61 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Metro Airport?
Get set to score a terrific deal, because one-way Buffalo flights to Detroit start from $61. This info is based on the lowest fare found on Expedia for this journey departing in the next three months. This airfare is for an Frontier Airlines flight, leaving BUF on June 8 2024 and arriving at Metro Airport. This price was updated on May 31 2024 and has not changed since.
How long does it take to fly from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Detroit Metro Airport?
Delta Air Lines operates a direct flight jetting off from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) at 6:00AM and coming in to land at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) at 7:06AM — a total flight duration of 1 hour and 6 minutes. Choose the seat that’s right for you, pack something to keep you occupied and the time will pass by quickly.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from BUF to Metro Airport last minute?
Booking your trip from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) at the last minute could save you a tidy sum if you get lucky and find a real steal. However, fares don’t usually get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you choose to wait, flights could also be booked out or the best seats taken (because who wants the middle seat?). If you’d prefer to play it safe, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. Remember that some of the most awesome deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released its airfares yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia constantly.
What is the cheapest airline flying from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to DTW in the next 90 days?
The cheapest carrier flying from Buffalo to Detroit found on Expedia is Frontier Airlines, with fares starting at $69. This price is based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days. The flight departs BUF on June 8 2024 and arrives at DTW. The pricing information was updated on May 23 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) next month?
You can pick up a one-way flight from Buffalo to Detroit for just $69. This is the best price for this route with a departure date in the next month. It’s an Frontier Airlines flight taking off from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) on June 8 2024 and arriving at Metro Airport. The pricing information was accurate as of May 23 2024 and has not changed since. It was found after looking through all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days.
What airline has the least delays from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Metro Airport?
With an on-time performance rate of 88%, Delta Air Lines is the carrier that’s more likely to fly you from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) reliably on schedule. Flight delays aren’t just frustrating — they can also make you miss an important connection that upends your entire trip. Stay updated about delays by checking your flight status through the Expedia App before you even reach the airport. If you’re already at the terminal and your plans will be significantly impacted, head to your airline’s customer service desk to work out your next move.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Detroit Metro Airport in the next three months?
Get set to save money because we’ve spotted a roundtrip nonstop flight with Delta in the next 90 days for $309. The price was updated on May 23 2024 and was found after searching all available flights on Expedia with a departure date within the next three months. This flight from Buffalo to Detroit leaves Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) on June 15 2024 and arrives at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). The flight’s return date is June 16 2024.To find nonstop cheap flights flying from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to DTW, use our filters after you’ve hit the search button. Just click on “Nonstop” under “Filter by” on the left side of the page to review your options. Your results will be sorted from the lowest price, so you can see the cheapest nonstop airfares first. You can also check out ticket prices for nearby days by clicking “Flexible dates” located on the same page.
What airports do you fly into for Detroit from Buffalo?
With Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), Windsor Airport (YQG) and Toledo Express Airport (TOL) to pick from, traveling from Buffalo to Detroit is a cinch. The city’s main hub, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), is around 17 mi southwest of the center. Apart from ticket costs, consider things like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your choice. Get your Detroit vacation off to a superb start by visiting Comerica Park and Ford Field.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to DTW?
Between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM is the busiest period for Delta Air Lines flights jetting off from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Our useful tip? Choose a flight that departs sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of hopping on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from BUF to DTW?
You can make changes to your Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Detroit Metro Airport journey via the Expedia Trips portal. Before you amend times or dates, read through the conditions in your itinerary to learn what you’re allowed to do and if change fees apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in fares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also take a look at our Customer Service portal for more handy information and to chat with our Virtual Agent.
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