Direct (non-stop) flights from Morrisville (RDU) to Detroit (DTW)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Morrisville (RDU) to Detroit (DTW). This popular route is operated by 3 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 1h 45m - 2h 07m (average flight time)• Distance: 504 miles (811 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 5-7 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Morrisville (RDU)
Detroit (DTW)
FLIGHT TIME
1h 45m - 2h 07m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
504 miles (811 km)
1h 45m - 1h 56m
05:30
18:32
504 miles (811 km)
June
3 (Show)
36
Flight Schedule
December 2025
Airlines with direct flights from Morrisville (RDU) to Detroit (DTW)
Route Insights
Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 1h 45m - 2h 07m.
Pricing patterns: June typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 5:00, 9:00, 13:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
Morrisville (RDU) - Detroit (DTW) flight price statistics
$247
ApproximateThe numbers are average prices found based on user searches for direct flights between the airports. It's calculated from the cheapest prices found per month for a round-trip with 1 adult and can vary depending on the amount of data we have for this particular route.
$357
Jan$508
Feb$228
Mar$118
Apr$200
May$100
Jun$140
Jul$165
Aug$170
Sep$250
Oct$468
Nov$258
DecRelated Information
Airports: RDU • DTW Airport
Airlines operating this route: Delta Air Lines (DL), Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines
Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from RDU to DTW?
There are 6 direct flights operating from RDU to DTW. Approximately 5-7 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from RDU to DTW?
3 airlines operate on this route: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines.
How long is the flight from RDU to DTW?
The flight duration from RDU to DTW is approximately 1h 45m - 2h 07m.
What is the distance from RDU to DTW?
The distance from RDU to DTW is 504 miles (811 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 1h 45m - 1h 56m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 05:30 and the latest flight departs at 18:32.
What is the cheapest month to fly from RDU to DTW?
June is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 36 flights operate per week from RDU to DTW.
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Airbus A320, Boeing 737-900 Passenger, Airbus A319, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A320 (sharklets).
What is the average flight price from RDU to DTW?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from RDU to DTW is approximately $247 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from RDU to DTW for the lowest prices?
June is typically the cheapest month to fly from RDU to DTW. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from RDU to DTW?
3 airlines offer direct flights from RDU to DTW, providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is DTW from RDU?
The distance from RDU to DTW is 504 miles (811 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from RDU to DTW?
The flight time from RDU to DTW is approximately 1h 45m - 2h 07m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.