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Raleigh/Durham → Detroit

Dec 22, 2026 · return Dec 26, 2026

RDU → DTW1 adulteconomyRound trip

9 flight options · 5 airlines

Nonstop flights

Tue, Dec 22 – Sat, Dec 26

Frontier Airlines
1:28 pmRDU
1h 54m
Nonstop
3:22 pmDTW
Frontier Airlines
6:47 pmDTW
1h 42m
Nonstop
8:29 pmRDU

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Dec 22 – Sat, Dec 26

Delta Air Lines
6:59 pmRDU
1h 49m
Nonstop
8:48 pmDTW
Delta Air Lines
9:58 pmDTW
1h 44m
Nonstop
11:42 pmRDU

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Dec 22 – Sat, Dec 26

Delta Air Lines
9:58 amRDU
1h 47m
Nonstop
11:45 amDTW
Delta Air Lines
9:58 pmDTW
1h 44m
Nonstop
11:42 pmRDU

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Tue, Dec 22 – Sat, Dec 26

Southwest Airlines
11:30 amRDU
3h 45m
BWI · 1h 10m
3:15 pmDTW
Southwest Airlines
3:55 pmDTW
4h 30m
BWI · 1h 50m
8:25 pmRDU

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Dec 22 – Sat, Dec 26

American Airlines
3:54 pmRDU
4h 50m
PHL · 1h 7m
8:44 pmDTW
American Airlines
7:23 amDTW
6h 36m
CLT · 3h 27m
1:59 pmRDU

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Dec 22 – Sat, Dec 26

United Airlines
6:00 amRDU
4h 3m
IAD · 1h 9m
10:03 amDTW
United Airlines
7:45 pmDTW
3h 59m
IAD · 1h 6m
11:44 pmRDU

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Dec 22 – Sat, Dec 26

Frontier Airlines
9:18 amRDU
1h 58m
Nonstop
11:16 amDTW
Frontier Airlines
6:08 pmDTW
5h 51m
ATL · 1h 59m
11:59 pmRDU

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Dec 22 – Sat, Dec 26

Frontier Airlines
12:21 pmRDU
5h 2m
ATL · 1h 8m
5:23 pmDTW
Frontier Airlines
6:47 pmDTW
1h 42m
Nonstop
8:29 pmRDU

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Dec 22 – Sat, Dec 26

American Airlines
5:00 amRDU
4h 45m
CLT · 1h 33m
9:45 amDTW
American Airlines
7:23 amDTW
6h 36m
CLT · 3h 27m
1:59 pmRDU

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-22 → 2026-12-26Frontier AirlinesF94937 / F92640$188.502026-10-29T01:02:20Z
2026-12-22 → 2026-12-26Delta Air LinesDL1407 / DL2839$455.002026-10-29T01:02:20Z
2026-12-22 → 2026-12-26Southwest AirlinesWN697 + WN1003 / WN2069 + WN2193$364.002026-10-29T01:02:20Z
2026-12-22 → 2026-12-26American AirlinesAA5116 + AA5019 / AA1227 + AA1897$383.502026-10-29T01:02:20Z
2026-12-22 → 2026-12-26United AirlinesUA3704 + UA6137 / UA6362 + UA3566$396.502026-10-29T01:02:20Z
2026-12-22 → 2026-12-26Delta Air LinesDL1427 / DL2839$455.002026-10-29T01:02:20Z
2026-12-22 → 2026-12-26Frontier AirlinesF94937 / F91263 + F91670$211.252026-10-29T01:02:20Z
2026-12-22 → 2026-12-26Frontier AirlinesF91167 + F91532 / F92640$211.252026-10-29T01:02:20Z
2026-12-22 → 2026-12-26American AirlinesAA1903 + AA5550 / AA1227 + AA1897$383.502026-10-29T01:02:20Z

2026-12-22 → 2026-12-26 · $188.50

  • Frontier Airlines F94937: RDU 2026-12-22 13:28:00 → DTW 2026-12-22 15:22:00; nonstop; 114 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F92640: DTW 2026-12-26 18:47:00 → RDU 2026-12-26 20:29:00; nonstop; 102 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-22 → 2026-12-26 · $455.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL1407: RDU 2026-12-22 18:59:00 → DTW 2026-12-22 20:48:00; nonstop; 109 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL2839: DTW 2026-12-26 21:58:00 → RDU 2026-12-26 23:42:00; nonstop; 104 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-22 → 2026-12-26 · $364.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN697 / WN1003: RDU 2026-12-22 11:30:00 → DTW 2026-12-22 15:15:00; 1 stop(s) via BWI; 225 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN697: RDU 2026-12-22 11:30:00 → BWI 2026-12-22 12:30:00; layover at BWI: 70 minutes.
    • WN1003: BWI 2026-12-22 13:40:00 → DTW 2026-12-22 15:15:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2069 / WN2193: DTW 2026-12-26 15:55:00 → RDU 2026-12-26 20:25:00; 1 stop(s) via BWI; 270 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2069: DTW 2026-12-26 15:55:00 → BWI 2026-12-26 17:25:00; layover at BWI: 110 minutes.
    • WN2193: BWI 2026-12-26 19:15:00 → RDU 2026-12-26 20:25:00.

2026-12-22 → 2026-12-26 · $383.50

  • American Airlines AA5116 / AA5019: RDU 2026-12-22 15:54:00 → DTW 2026-12-22 20:44:00; 1 stop(s) via PHL; 290 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA5116: RDU 2026-12-22 15:54:00 → PHL 2026-12-22 17:33:00; layover at PHL: 67 minutes.
    • AA5019: PHL 2026-12-22 18:40:00 → DTW 2026-12-22 20:44:00.
  • American Airlines AA1227 / AA1897: DTW 2026-12-26 07:23:00 → RDU 2026-12-26 13:59:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 396 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1227: DTW 2026-12-26 07:23:00 → CLT 2026-12-26 09:34:00; layover at CLT: 207 minutes.
    • AA1897: CLT 2026-12-26 13:01:00 → RDU 2026-12-26 13:59:00.

2026-12-22 → 2026-12-26 · $396.50

  • United Airlines UA3704 / UA6137: RDU 2026-12-22 06:00:00 → DTW 2026-12-22 10:03:00; 1 stop(s) via IAD; 243 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA3704: RDU 2026-12-22 06:00:00 → IAD 2026-12-22 07:11:00; layover at IAD: 69 minutes.
    • UA6137: IAD 2026-12-22 08:20:00 → DTW 2026-12-22 10:03:00.
  • United Airlines UA6362 / UA3566: DTW 2026-12-26 19:45:00 → RDU 2026-12-26 23:44:00; 1 stop(s) via IAD; 239 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA6362: DTW 2026-12-26 19:45:00 → IAD 2026-12-26 21:19:00; layover at IAD: 66 minutes.
    • UA3566: IAD 2026-12-26 22:25:00 → RDU 2026-12-26 23:44:00.

2026-12-22 → 2026-12-26 · $455.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL1427: RDU 2026-12-22 09:58:00 → DTW 2026-12-22 11:45:00; nonstop; 107 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL2839: DTW 2026-12-26 21:58:00 → RDU 2026-12-26 23:42:00; nonstop; 104 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-22 → 2026-12-26 · $211.25

  • Frontier Airlines F94937: RDU 2026-12-22 09:18:00 → DTW 2026-12-22 11:16:00; nonstop; 118 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F91263 / F91670: DTW 2026-12-26 18:08:00 → RDU 2026-12-26 23:59:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 351 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F91263: DTW 2026-12-26 18:08:00 → ATL 2026-12-26 20:30:00; layover at ATL: 119 minutes.
    • F91670: ATL 2026-12-26 22:29:00 → RDU 2026-12-26 23:59:00.

2026-12-22 → 2026-12-26 · $211.25

  • Frontier Airlines F91167 / F91532: RDU 2026-12-22 12:21:00 → DTW 2026-12-22 17:23:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 302 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F91167: RDU 2026-12-22 12:21:00 → ATL 2026-12-22 14:06:00; layover at ATL: 68 minutes.
    • F91532: ATL 2026-12-22 15:14:00 → DTW 2026-12-22 17:23:00.
  • Frontier Airlines F92640: DTW 2026-12-26 18:47:00 → RDU 2026-12-26 20:29:00; nonstop; 102 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-22 → 2026-12-26 · $383.50

  • American Airlines AA1903 / AA5550: RDU 2026-12-22 05:00:00 → DTW 2026-12-22 09:45:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 285 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1903: RDU 2026-12-22 05:00:00 → CLT 2026-12-22 06:09:00; layover at CLT: 93 minutes.
    • AA5550: CLT 2026-12-22 07:42:00 → DTW 2026-12-22 09:45:00.
  • American Airlines AA1227 / AA1897: DTW 2026-12-26 07:23:00 → RDU 2026-12-26 13:59:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 396 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1227: DTW 2026-12-26 07:23:00 → CLT 2026-12-26 09:34:00; layover at CLT: 207 minutes.
    • AA1897: CLT 2026-12-26 13:01:00 → RDU 2026-12-26 13:59:00.

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