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Richmond to Detroit (RIC-DTW): Nonstop Upgrade & Award Space

Delta Air Lines flies nonstop between Richmond (RIC) and Detroit (DTW), roughly 20 times a week. With Delta Air Lines operating this route so often, premium seats still turn over daily, and upgrade or award space can open and close within hours. 2LNR tracks confirmed availability on every RIC to DTW departure, so you know which flights have space before you book.

Data current as of July 21, 2026, refreshed on an ongoing basis as new schedules and seats are confirmed.

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456 mi
Nonstop distance
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Confirmed upgrade & award space on every RIC to DTW departure

2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award availability on American, Delta, and Alaska and across 30 airlines, segment by segment, date by date. Open the calendar for Richmond to Detroit to see which departures have real space, or watch the route and get alerted when space opens.

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Confirmed upgrade and award seats on each RIC to DTW departure, checked against live inventory so you know what is open before you book.

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Airlines flying Richmond to Detroit nonstop

Carriers operating RIC to DTW nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

  • Delta Air Lines
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Frequently asked questions about RIC to DTW

How far is Detroit from Richmond?
RIC to DTW covers about 456 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; each scheduled departure on this page lists its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from RIC to DTW?
Delta Air Lines is currently the only airline flying RIC to DTW nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on every Delta Air Lines departure.
How many flights a week are there from RIC to DTW?
About 20 nonstop flights a week run between Richmond and Detroit in the current schedule, operated by Delta Air Lines. Frequency shifts by season; the calendar on this page reflects what's currently scheduled.
How do I check upgrade or award availability on RIC to DTW?
Open the RIC to DTW calendar on this page to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date. You can also set an alert on the Richmond to Detroit route, and 2LNR will notify you when space opens. It's free to start.

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