First class award flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Detroit (DTW)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw first award space on 5 programs for SLC→DTW. Lowest: 14,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed first award space on 326 dates. Nonstop first space was seen via Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Delta SkyMiles.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 14,500 pts + $5.60
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 5 of 6
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 328
- Delta SkyMiles
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 59,500 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for first class
The lowest one-way first award each program showed on SLC→DTW, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 14,500 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 326 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 327 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30,000 pts + $11.20 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 3 | 315 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 59,500 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 188 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 71,500 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 328 | See dates |
Not seen in first: Avianca LifeMiles.
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 first award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 14,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 14,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30,000 pts + $11.20 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $25.60 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 59,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 71,500 pts + $5.60 | 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 first class award space
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club: nonstop from 59,500 points; nonstop space on 179 dates.
- Delta SkyMiles: nonstop from 71,500 miles; nonstop space on 328 dates.
Best months for first class from SLC to DTW
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 16 | |
| 14,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 | |
| 14,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 14,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 14,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 28 | |
| 14,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 14,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 | |
| 14,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 14,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 | |
| 14,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 14,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 14,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 6 |
Airlines seen in first class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Delta SkyMiles
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 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 first award flights from SLC to DTW
What's the lowest first award from Salt Lake City to Detroit?
14,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed first award space on 326 departure dates (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 15:49 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had first award space on SLC→DTW?
American Airlines AAdvantage (326 dates), United MileagePlus (327 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (315 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (188 dates) and Delta SkyMiles (328 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop first award space from SLC to DTW?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop first award space via Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Delta SkyMiles. The lowest nonstop award was 59,500 points with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed nonstop first space on 179 dates.
Which months had the lowest first award prices from SLC 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 first award AwardTool observed was for Dec 2026 departures: 14,500 miles with AAdvantage (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.