Routes/Detroit, MI to Philadelphia, PA

Detroit, MI to Philadelphia, PA

Average one-way fare in 2026 Q1: $273 · 453 nonstop miles · 503 passengers per day.

2026 Q1 fare$273
2025 Q1 fare$219
Change+$55
Passengers/day503
Distance453 mi

The average fare a year earlier (2025 Q1) was $219. The change is $55 higher (25.0%).

The largest carrier on this route in 2026 Q1 was Delta with 62% of passengers. The lowest-fare carrier was American with 32% of passengers, at an average fare of $265.

All routes from Detroit, MI · All routes from Philadelphia, PA

All quarters on this route

QuarterPassengers/dayAvg. fareLargest carrierLargest shareLowest-fare carrier
2024 Q1444$271Delta62%American
2024 Q2765$219Delta47%Spirit
2024 Q3868$185Delta43%Spirit
2024 Q4849$192Delta43%Spirit
2025 Q1563$219Delta59%Spirit
2025 Q2802$243Delta54%Spirit
2025 Q3797$222Delta49%Spirit
2025 Q4743$245Delta55%Spirit
2026 Q1503$273Delta62%American

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Consumer Airfare Report Table 1, 2026 Q1. Figures are average one-way fares paid, including taxes and fees, for the quarter shown. Record: city markets 31295 and 34100; U.S. Department of Transportation, Domestic Airline Consumer Airfare Report, Table 1: top 1,000 contiguous-state city-pair markets (average one-way fare, passengers per day, largest carrier, lowest-fare carrier). Fetched 2026-09-27T00:40:04Z. Source data.