Economy award flights from Detroit (DTW) to Newark (EWR)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 3 programs for DTW→EWR. Lowest: 7,500 points + $5.60 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed economy award space on 236 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Virgin Australia Velocity and Delta SkyMiles.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 7,500 pts + $5.60
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Programs with space
- 3 of 3
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 311
- Delta SkyMiles
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 7,500 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on DTW→EWR, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 7,500 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 236 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 8,500 pts + $9.53 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 235 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 12,300 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 2 | 311 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 7,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 7,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 8,500 pts + $9.53 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 8,500 pts + $9.53 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 12,300 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 12,300 pts + $5.60 | 3 | Nonstop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop economy award space
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club: nonstop from 7,500 points; nonstop space on 214 dates.
- Virgin Australia Velocity: nonstop from 8,500 points; nonstop space on 164 dates.
- Delta SkyMiles: nonstop from 12,300 miles; nonstop space on 311 dates.
Best months for economy from DTW to EWR
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 12 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 14 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 14 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 27 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 27 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 29 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 28 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 22 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 20 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 22 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 26 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 7 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Air Canada (AC): Virgin Australia Velocity
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Delta SkyMiles
- United Airlines (UA): Virgin Australia Velocity
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to Virgin Australia Velocity.
Questions about economy award flights from DTW to EWR
What's the lowest economy award from Detroit to Newark?
7,500 points + $5.60 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 236 departure dates (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 23:49 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on DTW→EWR?
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (236 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (235 dates) and Delta SkyMiles (311 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from DTW to EWR?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Virgin Australia Velocity and Delta SkyMiles. The lowest nonstop award was 7,500 points with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed nonstop economy space on 214 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from DTW to EWR?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Mar 2027 departures: 7,500 points with Virgin (29 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.