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Detroit (DTW) to New York (LGA): round-trip and one-way prices for 1 departure dates, May 15, 2027–May 15, 2027. One adult, economy. Open a departure for return options; use the chooser below for other travelers and cabins.

American, nonstop, from $237.80 round trip · Frontier Airlines, out: 1 stop via ATL, back: nonstop, from $336.46 round trip

Ticketing airlines with departures in this calendar: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United Airlines.

Saved nonstop flight times: 1h 52m outbound; 2h 9m returning.

How to read the calendar: published Axel-exclusive USD totals for one adult, including required taxes; basic economy may apply. Each return range includes its own prices. Only the listed dates and options are priced. Date links open published details; live search checks availability and lets you select flights.

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Detroit to New York flight prices by month

May 2027: May 15 from $237.80.

Month summaries show the lowest displayed round-trip total for each departure. Match your return date to the calendar below.

Detroit to New York flights in May 2027: price by departure date

DTW → LGA · USD · 1 adult · economy · published Nov 12, 2026

Sat, May 15, 2027 | return May 16, May 17, May 18, May 19, May 20, May 21–22, May 23, May 24, May 25, May 26, May 27, May 28–29, Aug 1, Aug 2, Aug 3, Aug 4, Aug 5, Aug 9, Aug 10, Aug 11, Aug 12 · American $237.80 | return May 30, May 31 · American $262.77 | return Jun 1, Jun 2, Jun 3, Jun 4–5, Jun 6, Jun 7, Jun 8, Jun 9, Jun 12, Jun 13, Jun 14, Jun 15, Jun 16, Jun 17, Jun 18–19, Jun 20, Jun 21, Jun 22, Jun 23, Jun 26, Jun 27, Jun 28, Jun 29, Jun 30 · American $254.44 | return Jun 10, Jun 11, Jul 11, Jul 12 · American $286.54 | return Jun 24, Jun 25 · American $298.43 | return Jul 1, Jul 2–3, Jul 4, Jul 5, Jul 6, Jul 7, Jul 8, Jul 9–10, Jul 13, Jul 14, Jul 15, Jul 16–17, Jul 18, Jul 19, Jul 20, Jul 21, Jul 22, Jul 23–24, Jul 25, Jul 26, Jul 27, Jul 28, Jul 29, Jul 30–31 · American $255.63 | return Aug 6–7, Aug 8 · American $273.47 | return Aug 13 · American $274.65 | one-way · American $79.39 | May 16 · May 17 · May 18 · May 19 · May 20 · May 21 · May 22 · May 23 · May 24 · May 25 · May 26 · May 27 · May 28 · May 29 · May 30 · May 31 · Jun 1 · Jun 2 · Jun 3 · Jun 4 · Jun 5 · Jun 6 · Jun 7 · Jun 8 · Jun 9 · Jun 10 · Jun 11 · Jun 12 · Jun 13 · Jun 14 · Jun 15 · Jun 16 · Jun 17 · Jun 18 · Jun 19 · Jun 20 · Jun 21 · Jun 22 · Jun 23 · Jun 24 · Jun 25 · Jun 26 · Jun 27 · Jun 28 · Jun 29 · Jun 30 · Jul 1 · Jul 2 · Jul 3 · Jul 4 · Jul 5 · Jul 6 · Jul 7 · Jul 8 · Jul 9 · Jul 10 · Jul 11 · Jul 12 · Jul 13 · Jul 14 · Jul 15 · Jul 16 · Jul 17 · Jul 18 · Jul 19 · Jul 20 · Jul 21 · Jul 22 · Jul 23 · Jul 24 · Jul 25 · Jul 26 · Jul 27 · Jul 28 · Jul 29 · Jul 30 · Jul 31 · Aug 1 · Aug 2 · Aug 3 · Aug 4 · Aug 5 · Aug 6 · Aug 7 · Aug 8 · Aug 9 · Aug 10 · Aug 11 · Aug 12 · Aug 13
Hotels in New York from May 15, 2027 (per night, 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ LIC Hotel, $242 a night · 4★ EVEN Hotel Brooklyn by IHG, $218 a night · 5★ Conrad New York downtown, $592 a night

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