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Cheap flights from Chicago to Detroit from $46

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Southwest Logo
3:10 pm - 9:25 pmORD-DTW
5h 15m1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:15 am - 12:45 pmDTW-ORD
7h 30m1 stop
$97Southwest
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Tue, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 17
Southwest Logo
6:25 am - 1:55 pmMDW-DTW
6h 30m1 stop
Southwest Logo
7:20 pm - 10:25 pmDTW-MDW
4h 05m1 stop
$97Southwest
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Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 23
Delta Logo
11:05 am - 1:24 pmORD-DTW
1h 19mnonstop
Delta Logo
5:40 pm - 6:04 pmDTW-ORD
1h 24mnonstop
$104Delta
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Tue, Sep 9 - Mon, Sep 22
Delta Logo
9:30 am - 11:43 amMDW-DTW
1h 13mnonstop
Delta Logo
6:20 pm - 6:35 pmDTW-MDW
1h 15mnonstop
$104Delta
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Tue, Sep 9 - Mon, Sep 22
United Airlines Logo
9:05 pm - 11:41 pmORD-DTW
1h 36mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
4:20 pm - 4:53 pmDTW-ORD
1h 33mnonstop
$114United Airlines
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Sat, Sep 13 - Sun, Sep 14
American Airlines Logo
8:50 pm - 11:21 pmORD-DTW
1h 31mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
7:17 pm - 7:49 pmDTW-ORD
1h 32mnonstop
$122American Airlines
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Thu, Sep 18 - Fri, Sep 19
United Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 9:53 amORD-DTW
1h 23mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 6:30 amDTW-ORD
1h 30mnonstop
$132United Airlines
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Thu, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 15
Spirit Airlines Logo
10:27 am - 6:40 pmORD-DTW
7h 13m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
9:20 pm - 11:59 amDTW-ORD
15h 39m1 stop
$146Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 3
Spirit Airlines Logo
10:27 am - 8:14 pmORD-DTW
8h 47m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
6:41 am - 5:39 pmDTW-ORD
11h 58m1 stop
$156Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 23
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 10:39 amORD-DTW
4h 39m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 7:42 amDTW-ORD
1h 42mnonstop
$171American Airlines
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Tue, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 17

Southwest flights from Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Our best Southwest deals on Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight tickets
Southwest
Sep 16
MDW6:25 amChicago Midway
6h 30m
1 stop
DTW1:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 23
DTW7:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 05m
1 stop
MDW10:25 pmChicago Midway
$97
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Southwest
Oct 29
ORD3:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
5h 15m
1 stop
DTW9:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Oct 30
DTW5:25 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 20m
1 stop
ORD12:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$102
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Southwest
Oct 5
MDW9:15 pmChicago Midway
1h 10m
DTW11:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Oct 8
DTW6:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 10m
MDW6:55 pmChicago Midway
$114
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Delta flights from Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Our best Delta deals on Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight tickets
Delta
Sep 9
ORD11:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 19m
DTW1:24 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 22
DTW5:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 24m
ORD6:04 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$104
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Delta
Sep 11
ORD7:10 amChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 20m
DTW9:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 15
DTW7:45 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 20m
ORD8:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$117
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Delta
Sep 18
ORD9:10 amChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 23m
DTW11:33 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 22
DTW8:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 20m
ORD8:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$118
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated August 21, 2025.
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ChicagoDetroit

ORD - DTW

ORDDTW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/16

3:10 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/17

6:15 am-12:45 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$97

ChicagoDetroit

MDW - DTW

MDWDTW

Chicago Midway

Tue 9/16

6:25 am-1:55 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/23

7:20 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop4h 05m

$97

ChicagoDetroit

ORD - DTW

ORDDTW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/9

11:05 am-1:24 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/22

5:40 pm-6:04 pm

Nonstop1h 24m

$104

ChicagoDetroit

MDW - DTW

MDWDTW

Chicago Midway

Tue 9/9

9:30 am-11:43 am

Nonstop1h 13m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/22

6:20 pm-6:35 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$104

ChicagoDetroit

ORD - DTW

ORDDTW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/13

9:05 pm-11:41 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/14

4:20 pm-4:53 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

$114

ChicagoDetroit

ORD - DTW

ORDDTW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/18

8:50 pm-11:21 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 9/19

7:17 pm-7:49 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

$122

ChicagoDetroit

ORD - DTW

ORDDTW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/11

7:30 am-9:53 am

Nonstop1h 23m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/15

6:00 am-6:30 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$132

ChicagoDetroit

ORD - DTW

ORDDTW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/3

10:27 am-6:40 pm

1 stop7h 13m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/3

9:20 pm-11:59 am

1 stop15h 39m

$146

ChicagoDetroit

ORD - DTW

ORDDTW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/9

10:27 am-8:14 pm

1 stop8h 47m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/23

6:41 am-5:39 pm

1 stop11h 58m

$156

ChicagoDetroit

ORD - DTW

ORDDTW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/16

5:00 am-10:39 am

1 stop4h 39m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/17

7:00 am-7:42 am

Nonstop1h 42m

$171

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Chicago is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $91, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Chicago during August instead. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in August, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around $140.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $314. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Sunday is $642.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Flying to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Chicago in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $251 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $723. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for around $235 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Chicago for as low as $67 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights are approximately 46% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$128

Fastest flight time

1h 05m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $128. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $200.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 1h 05m
Direct flights go from Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport every day.
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  • How far is Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County by plane?

    A flight from Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County will travel around 220.5 mi. Typically, this will take 1h 05m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Prices for flights from Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

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Best airlines flying from Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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Rating
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $37Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,035 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $91Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,981 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $97Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $97Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,930 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $118Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,245 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    Southwest is one of the most popular airlines flying from Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, operating 15 flights/week on average for this route. A good Southwest flight deal for Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport starts from $118 round-trip, up to an average price of $257. Our users have rated Southwest at 8.0/10.

  • Delta Flights From Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    Delta (7.9/10 from 7,981 reviews) operates around 44 flights from Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in any given week. The average Delta airfare for this route is around $233, with deals from around $91 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Chicago to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight searches in the last 72 hours.

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