What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dallas/Fort Worth to Detroit?

Spirit Airlines and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Dallas/Fort Worth to Detroit

How often are flights from Dallas to Detroit delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Dallas and Detroit have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 151 minutes.

What airlines fly to Detroit?

Spirit Airlines, Frontier and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Detroit from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport according to our data. Spirit Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Detroit. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Detroit on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Dallas to Detroit flights?

According to our data, Frontier have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit on average per week?

192 flights are operational weekly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What is the most punctual flight time for Dallas to Detroit flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How many flights depart from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit on average per day?

As of December 2025, 27 flights take off from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and land in Detroit each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 3:00PM, with 58% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit?

Prices for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit are refreshed on a daily basis.

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There are 5 operators available for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Detroit trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $147, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in February, then April is your next best option. Flight prices from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit during April average around $172.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Detroit?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $245. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Tuesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit for around $471.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Detroit?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as $279. Flying to Detroit in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $452 on average. Flights to Detroit from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Dallas/Fort Worth to Detroit flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Detroit?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit for around $210 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport for as low as $179 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Dallas/Fort Worth to Detroit flights?

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

How have Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit flights are approximately 8% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$168
Fastest flight time	2h 29m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Detroit	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Detroit from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport in the past 72 hours is $168. The best round-trip flight deal from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $260.

The fastest flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit takes 2h 29m

Direct flights go from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit every day.

There is 1 airport in Detroit. From Dallas/Fort Worth Airport there are direct flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

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How far is Dallas/Fort Worth to Detroit by plane?
Detroit is 1002.6 mi away from Dallas/Fort Worth. 2h 29m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit?
Prices for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit are refreshed on a daily basis.
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There are 5 operators available for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Detroit trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit is Airbus A320-100/200, representing 28.33% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737-800 at 18.08%, Airbus A321-100/200 at 13.42%, and Airbus A319 at 13.28%.
What is the most popular airline from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and Detroit, the leading airline is Frontier, making up 36% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Spirit Airlines with 30%, American Airlines with 21%, and Delta with 11%.

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $76	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,196 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $98	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,075 reviews	Search Frontier flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $179	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,054 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $179	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,014 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $198	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,253 reviews	Search Southwest flights

Delta Flights From Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit
Delta operates around 25 flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $314, but momondo users have found Delta deals from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit from as low as $179 round-trip. Delta has been scored 7.9/10 in 8,014 reviews.
American Airlines Flights From Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit
The best American Airlines deal for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $179, round-trip. It should be noted that an average American Airlines flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $340 round-trip. American Airlines operates 18 flights out of Dallas/Fort Worth Airport into Detroit in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 11,054 American Airlines reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 7.2/10.

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How have Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit flights are approximately 8% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Spirit Airlines and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Dallas/Fort Worth to Detroit

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How often are flights from Dallas to Detroit delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Dallas and Detroit have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 151 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Dallas to Detroit flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Dallas to Detroit flights?

According to our data, Frontier have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit on average per day?

As of December 2025, 27 flights take off from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and land in Detroit each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 3:00PM, with 58% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit on average per week?

192 flights are operational weekly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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