MEMPHIS, TENN. (May 9, 2025) – Spirit Airlines has launched its new service between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Detroit Metro Airport (DTW). The flight will operate four times weekly on Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday. Tickets are on sale at www.spirit.com.

The airline will operate a 182-seat ­­­­­­­Airbus 321 aircraft for the MEM-DTW service. 

“Our new, nonstop service provides our Memphis Guests with a convenient, affordable option to visit Detroit and sample the Motor City’s food, art and history,” said John Kirby, Vice President of Network Planning at Spirit Airlines. “We’re excited to add yet another destination for Memphis travelers, who can take advantage of Spirit’s new travel options and enhanced experience.”

“We are delighted to expand our partnership with Spirit Airlines to increase service options to our community,” said Michael Keeney, Chairman of the Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority Board of Commissioners. “We look forward to Spirit’s continued growth at MEM.”  

The schedule is as follows (times subject to change):