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Flight deals from London Gatwick to Detroit Wayne County

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London Gatwick to Detroit Wayne County? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Detroit.R 4,738 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Feb.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 25 Feb, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,738, select.
Detroit.R 4,824 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Jan.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from London Gatwick on Fri, 30 Jan, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,824, select.
Detroit.R 5,111 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Mar.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from London Gatwick on Fri, 6 Mar, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,111, select.
Detroit.R 5,117 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Apr.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 22 Apr, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,117, select.
Detroit.R 5,157 per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 May.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 12 May, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,157, select.
Detroit.R 5,356 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from London Gatwick on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,356, select.
Detroit.R 6,673 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,673, select.
Detroit.R 7,123 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,123, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick to Detroit Wayne County

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London Gatwick to Detroit Wayne County flights are currently cheapest in February.
Jan
from R 4,824
Feb
from R 4,738
Mar
from R 5,111
Apr
from R 5,117
May
from R 5,157
Jun
from R 5,356
Jul
from R 7,133
Aug
from R 7,123
Sep
from R 6,673
Oct
from R 7,985
Nov
from R 11,495
Dec
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London Gatwick to Detroit Wayne County: Alternative routes

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London to Detroit: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 4,738
Cheapest month to flyFebruary

Finding cheap flights from London Gatwick to Detroit Wayne County: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from London Gatwick to Detroit Wayne County is R 7,064. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from London Gatwick to Detroit Wayne County. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 7,064.
As of January 2026, there are no flights flying from London Gatwick to Detroit Wayne County.
The cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick to Detroit Wayne County is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport on Friday, 30 January 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between London Gatwick Airport and Detroit Wayne County Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Detroit Wayne County but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Detroit is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) offers the cheapest flight tickets to Detroit Wayne County.

Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know

  • Detroit's timezone is UTC-4, making Detroit four hours behind London.

  • To ensure you catch your LGW to DTW flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.

  • We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between LGW and DTW include:

    • John F. Kennedy International Airport

    • Keflavik International Airport

    • Pearson International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

  • Right now, R 4,738 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 7,064. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LGW to DTW if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price in each month when looking for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • Landing cheap flights from LGW to DTW is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of London Gatwick Airport, data shows 69.26% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • London Gatwick Airport is around 80 kilometres from central London. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.

  • Looking for a handy hotel close to LGW? If you're catching an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

Getting from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to central Detroit

  • You'll find DTW at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.

  • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to the centre of Detroit has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.

When to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

  • The quietest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Detroit based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • When reserving your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Detroit, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LGW to DTW in January. Average temperatures are between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.

Explore more of United States

  • Chicago is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Detroit. Around 386 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.

  • If you're looking to explore another major stop in United States, head for Columbus, about 257 kilometres south of Detroit. Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village are among its highlights.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.