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Seattle → Detroit

Dec 21, 2026 · return Dec 26, 2026

SEA → DTW1 adulteconomyRound trip

10 flight options · 5 airlines

Nonstop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Sat, Dec 26

Alaska Airlines
10:35 amSEA
4h 16m
Nonstop
5:51 pmDTW
Alaska Airlines
6:49 pmDTW
5h 7m
Nonstop
8:56 pmSEA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sat, Dec 26

Delta Air Lines
1:36 pmSEA
4h 19m
Nonstop
8:55 pmDTW
Delta Air Lines
12:53 pmDTW
5h 2m
Nonstop
2:55 pmSEA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sat, Dec 26

Alaska Airlines
9:40 pmSEA
4h 20m
Nonstop
5:00 am+1DTW
Alaska Airlines
6:49 pmDTW
5h 7m
Nonstop
8:56 pmSEA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sat, Dec 26

Delta Air Lines
6:00 amSEA
4h 11m
Nonstop
1:11 pmDTW
Delta Air Lines
12:53 pmDTW
5h 2m
Nonstop
2:55 pmSEA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Sat, Dec 26

Southwest Airlines
10:45 amSEA
6h 10m
MDW · 1h 5m
7:55 pmDTW
Southwest Airlines
8:00 pmDTW
8h 20m
MDW · 2h 10m
1:20 am+1SEA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sat, Dec 26

American Airlines
6:06 amSEA
7h 14m
ORD · 1h 19m
4:20 pmDTW
American Airlines
1:40 pmDTW
7h 31m
ORD · 1h 2m
6:11 pmSEA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sat, Dec 26

United Airlines
10:56 pmSEA
7h 43m
ORD · 1h 54m
9:39 am+1DTW
Delta Air Lines
12:53 pmDTW
5h 2m
Nonstop
2:55 pmSEA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sat, Dec 26

Alaska Airlines
11:40 pmSEA
6h 40m
ORD · 1h 9m
9:20 am+1DTW
Alaska Airlines
6:49 pmDTW
5h 7m
Nonstop
8:56 pmSEA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sat, Dec 26

Delta Air Lines
1:50 pmSEA
6h 40m
MSP · 1h 24m
11:30 pmDTW
Delta Air Lines
12:53 pmDTW
5h 2m
Nonstop
2:55 pmSEA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sat, Dec 26

Delta Air Lines
1:25 pmSEA
7h 33m
SLC · 2h 9m
11:58 pmDTW
Delta Air Lines
12:53 pmDTW
5h 2m
Nonstop
2:55 pmSEA

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)
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-26Alaska AirlinesAS313 / AS313$570.002026-10-29T01:14:55Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-26Delta Air LinesDL533 / DL728$615.002026-10-29T01:14:55Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-26Southwest AirlinesWN333 + WN4172 / WN1326 + WN3032$525.002026-10-29T01:14:55Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-26American AirlinesAA2069 + AA3980 / AA3364 + AS407$540.002026-10-29T01:14:55Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-26United Airlines / Delta Air LinesUA2614 + UA5717 / DL728$585.002026-10-29T01:14:55Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-26Alaska AirlinesAS338 / AS313$570.002026-10-29T01:14:55Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-26Delta Air LinesDL812 / DL728$615.002026-10-29T01:14:55Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-26Alaska AirlinesAS328 + AA4103 / AS313$547.502026-10-29T01:14:55Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-26Delta Air LinesDL942 + DL1484 / DL728$585.002026-10-29T01:14:55Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-26Delta Air LinesDL1120 + DL2255 / DL728$585.002026-10-29T01:14:55Z

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-26 · $570.00

  • Alaska Airlines AS313: SEA 2026-12-21 10:35:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 17:51:00; nonstop; 256 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Alaska Airlines AS313: DTW 2026-12-26 18:49:00 → SEA 2026-12-26 20:56:00; nonstop; 307 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-26 · $615.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL533: SEA 2026-12-21 13:36:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 20:55:00; nonstop; 259 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL728: DTW 2026-12-26 12:53:00 → SEA 2026-12-26 14:55:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-26 · $525.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN333 / WN4172: SEA 2026-12-21 10:45:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 19:55:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 370 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN333: SEA 2026-12-21 10:45:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 16:40:00; layover at MDW: 65 minutes.
    • WN4172: MDW 2026-12-21 17:45:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 19:55:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1326 / WN3032: DTW 2026-12-26 20:00:00 → SEA 2026-12-27 01:20:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 500 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1326: DTW 2026-12-26 20:00:00 → MDW 2026-12-26 20:20:00; layover at MDW: 130 minutes.
    • WN3032: MDW 2026-12-26 22:30:00 → SEA 2026-12-27 01:20:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-26 · $540.00

  • American Airlines AA2069 / AA3980: SEA 2026-12-21 06:06:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 16:20:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 434 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2069: SEA 2026-12-21 06:06:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 12:19:00; layover at ORD: 79 minutes.
    • AA3980: ORD 2026-12-21 13:38:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 16:20:00.
  • American Airlines AA3364 / AS407: DTW 2026-12-26 13:40:00 → SEA 2026-12-26 18:11:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 451 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3364: DTW 2026-12-26 13:40:00 → ORD 2026-12-26 14:17:00; layover at ORD: 62 minutes.
    • AS407: ORD 2026-12-26 15:19:00 → SEA 2026-12-26 18:11:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-26 · $585.00

  • United Airlines UA2614 / UA5717: SEA 2026-12-21 22:56:00 → DTW 2026-12-22 09:39:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 463 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2614: SEA 2026-12-21 22:56:00 → ORD 2026-12-22 05:06:00; layover at ORD: 114 minutes.
    • UA5717: ORD 2026-12-22 07:00:00 → DTW 2026-12-22 09:39:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL728: DTW 2026-12-26 12:53:00 → SEA 2026-12-26 14:55:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-26 · $570.00

  • Alaska Airlines AS338: SEA 2026-12-21 21:40:00 → DTW 2026-12-22 05:00:00; nonstop; 260 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Alaska Airlines AS313: DTW 2026-12-26 18:49:00 → SEA 2026-12-26 20:56:00; nonstop; 307 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-26 · $615.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL812: SEA 2026-12-21 06:00:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 13:11:00; nonstop; 251 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL728: DTW 2026-12-26 12:53:00 → SEA 2026-12-26 14:55:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-26 · $547.50

  • Alaska Airlines AS328 / AA4103: SEA 2026-12-21 23:40:00 → DTW 2026-12-22 09:20:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 400 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS328: SEA 2026-12-21 23:40:00 → ORD 2026-12-22 05:37:00; layover at ORD: 69 minutes.
    • AA4103: ORD 2026-12-22 06:46:00 → DTW 2026-12-22 09:20:00.
  • Alaska Airlines AS313: DTW 2026-12-26 18:49:00 → SEA 2026-12-26 20:56:00; nonstop; 307 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-26 · $585.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL942 / DL1484: SEA 2026-12-21 13:50:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 23:30:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 400 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL942: SEA 2026-12-21 13:50:00 → MSP 2026-12-21 19:11:00; layover at MSP: 84 minutes.
    • DL1484: MSP 2026-12-21 20:35:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 23:30:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL728: DTW 2026-12-26 12:53:00 → SEA 2026-12-26 14:55:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-26 · $585.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL1120 / DL2255: SEA 2026-12-21 13:25:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 23:58:00; 1 stop(s) via SLC; 453 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL1120: SEA 2026-12-21 13:25:00 → SLC 2026-12-21 16:26:00; layover at SLC: 129 minutes.
    • DL2255: SLC 2026-12-21 18:35:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 23:58:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL728: DTW 2026-12-26 12:53:00 → SEA 2026-12-26 14:55:00; nonstop; 302 minutes. Local airport times.

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