Premium economy award flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Detroit (DTW)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw premium economy award space on 5 programs for LHR→DTW. Lowest: 24,000 points + $596.98 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed premium economy award space on 28 dates. Nonstop premium economy space was seen via Delta SkyMiles.
Data as of
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- Lowest observed
- 24,000 pts + $596.98
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Programs with space
- 5 of 9
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 326
- United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 96,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for premium economy
The lowest one-way premium economy 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 | 24,000 pts + $596.98 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 28 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $646.09 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 4 | 308 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $413.69 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI) +6 more | 9+ | 326 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 58,842 pts + $458.70 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 323 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 96,000 pts + $415.53 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 3 | 310 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue True Blue, Etihad Guest 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 premium economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 24,000 pts + $596.98 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 24,000 pts + $596.98 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $646.09 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $646.09 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $413.69 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $413.69 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 58,842 pts + $458.70 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 96,000 pts + $415.53 | 6 | 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 premium economy award space
- Delta SkyMiles: nonstop from 96,000 miles; nonstop space on 300 dates.
Best months for premium economy from LHR to DTW
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 16 | |
| 24,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 2 | |
| 24,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 7 | |
| 24,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 2 | |
| 24,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 7 | |
| 24,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 9 | |
| 24,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1 | |
| 50,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 31 | |
| 50,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 30 | |
| 50,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 31 | |
| 50,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 31 | |
| 50,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 6 |
Airlines seen in premium economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Aer Lingus (EI): United MileagePlus
- KLM (KL): Delta SkyMiles
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- TAP Portugal (TP): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus
- Virgin Atlantic (VS): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
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 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 premium economy award flights from LHR to DTW
What's the lowest premium economy award from London Heathrow to Detroit?
24,000 points + $596.98 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed premium economy award space on 28 departure dates (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 12:43 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had premium economy award space on LHR→DTW?
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (28 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (308 dates), United MileagePlus (326 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (323 dates) and Delta SkyMiles (310 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop premium economy award space from LHR to DTW?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop premium economy award space via Delta SkyMiles. The lowest nonstop award was 96,000 miles with Delta SkyMiles, which showed nonstop premium economy space on 300 dates.
Which months had the lowest premium economy 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 premium economy award AwardTool observed was for Mar 2027 departures: 24,000 points with Virgin (9 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.