Business class award flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Detroit (DTW)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business award space on 6 programs for LHR→DTW. Lowest: 48,500 points + $791.83 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed business award space on 2 dates. Nonstop business space was seen via Delta SkyMiles.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 48,500 pts + $791.83
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Programs with space
- 6 of 9
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 326
- Air Canada Aeroplan
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 345,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business award each program showed on LHR→DTW, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 48,500 pts + $791.83 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 2 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $787.69 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 2 | 305 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 65,000 pts + $457.59 | 1 stopMixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6) | 2 | 6 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $485.40 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA), Lufthansa City Airlines (VL) | 5 | 326 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 80,000 pts + $413.19 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI) +10 more | 3 | 326 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 345,000 pts + $415.53 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 4 | 313 | See dates |
Not seen in business: Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue True Blue and Virgin Australia Velocity.
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 business award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $787.69 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $787.69 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $485.40 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $485.40 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 80,000 pts + $413.69 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 80,000 pts + $413.69 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 92,000 pts + $442.29 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 385,000 pts + $415.53 | 9+ | 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 business class award space
- Delta SkyMiles: nonstop from 345,000 miles; nonstop space on 310 dates.
Best months for business class from LHR to DTW
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 16 | |
| 60,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18 | |
| 60,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 30 | |
| 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 31 | |
| 48,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1 | |
| 48,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1 | |
| 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 30 | |
| 85,500 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 31 | |
| 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 1 | |
| 85,500 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 31 | |
| 85,500 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 31 | |
| 85,500 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 3 |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Etihad Guest
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Air France (AF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): Etihad Guest and United MileagePlus
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Aer Lingus (EI): United MileagePlus
- Eurowings (EW): United MileagePlus
- KLM (KL): Delta SkyMiles
- Lufthansa (LH): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus
- Croatia Airlines (OU): United MileagePlus
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- TAP Portugal (TP): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Virgin Atlantic (VS): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 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 |
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Questions about business award flights from LHR to DTW
What's the lowest business award from London Heathrow to Detroit?
48,500 points + $791.83 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed business award space on 2 departure dates (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 12:42 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business award space on LHR→DTW?
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (2 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (305 dates), Etihad Guest (6 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (326 dates), United MileagePlus (326 dates) and Delta SkyMiles (313 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business award space from LHR to DTW?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop business award space via Delta SkyMiles. The lowest nonstop award was 345,000 miles with Delta SkyMiles, which showed nonstop business space on 310 dates.
Which months had the lowest business award prices from LHR to DTW?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest business award AwardTool observed was for Mar 2027 departures: 60,000 miles with Flying Blue (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.