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Cheapest return flight
£699
Typical prices: £811-£1,216
Delta
Sat 13/10Sat 20/10
DTW - CWL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£351
Typical prices: £388-£437
Virgin Atlantic
Tue 6/2
DTW - CWL • 1 stop
When to travel
Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Cardiff (DTW-CWL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Detroit to Cardiff

Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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18:35 - 16:45DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CWL Cardiff Wales
17h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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09:45 - 17:19CWL  Cardiff Wales-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 34m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£699Delta
Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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19:50 - 16:45DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CWL Cardiff Wales
15h 55m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol
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09:45 - 17:19CWL  Cardiff Wales-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 34m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£703Delta
Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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12:45 - 09:15DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CWL Cardiff Wales
15h 30m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Amsterdam Schiphol
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09:45 - 22:20CWL  Cardiff Wales-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
17h 35m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Boston Logan Intl
£710Delta
Fri, 9 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
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22:30 - 17:05DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CWL Cardiff Wales
13h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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10:20 - 17:48CWL  Cardiff Wales-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 28m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£736Air France
Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
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19:10 - 09:50DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CWL Cardiff Wales
10h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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17:30 - 13:02CWL  Cardiff Wales-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
24h 32m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£736KLM
Sat, 31 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
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19:50 - 09:45DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CWL Cardiff Wales
57h 55m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol
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17:30 - 13:09CWL  Cardiff Wales-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
48h 39m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
£738KLM
Sat, 31 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
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21:46 - 09:50DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CWL Cardiff Wales
32h 04m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
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10:20 - 13:02CWL  Cardiff Wales-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
31h 42m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£738KLM
Fri, 30 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
Delta Logo
15:13 - 09:50DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CWL Cardiff Wales
14h 37m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
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10:20 - 17:48CWL  Cardiff Wales-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 28m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£740Delta
Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
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14:57 - 09:50DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CWL Cardiff Wales
14h 53m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
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10:20 - 17:48CWL  Cardiff Wales-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 28m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£740Delta
Fri, 9 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
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22:30 - 17:05DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CWL Cardiff Wales
13h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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10:20 - 23:30CWL  Cardiff Wales-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
18h 10m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Minneapolis St Paul
£744Multiple Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cardiff flights

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How much is a return flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cardiff?

Return flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cardiff start at £699. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £811 to £1,216. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £699 on Delta.

Key details for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cardiff flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

£351
Most popular time to fly (54% more expensive on average)
Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cardiff

When to book flights from Detroit to Cardiff

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Detroit to Cardiff based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cardiff flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cardiff?

    Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cardiff usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at Cardiff Wales (CWL).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cardiff?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cardiff.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cardiff pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cardiff pass through Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cardiff?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 42% on the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cardiff route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £747 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £1,271, a difference of £524. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cardiff?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cardiff changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about £699 to £1,078. That means the highest observed fare was about 54% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cardiff looking right now?

    One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cardiff are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £486, which is 11% above the typical average for this route.

  • What is the time difference between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Cardiff?

    Cardiff is 5 hours ahead of Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (British Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Cardiff Wales Airport (CWL)?

    Cardiff Wales Airport (CWL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £11 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Alamo
    • Budget
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Avis
    • National

Your guide to booking Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cardiff flights

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  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £747 – about £524 less than Tuesday (41% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cardiff trip for February. Fares historically average £675 return in that month – typically £596 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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