Cheap flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit from $133

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $200, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of August, then book flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport during October instead. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in October, while not as cheap as those in August, still average around $202.

The cheapest day to depart from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $359. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Tuesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Tuesday is $588.

Flying to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $406 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $964. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County for the best Dallas/Fort Worth - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for around $291 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport for as low as $210 on momondo.

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

Frontier is the most popular carrier operating from Dallas/Fort Worth to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Frontier, American Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport according to our data. Frontier is the first choice among our users, with 59% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 17% 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.

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

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.

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

Chicago (MDW) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $390.

Flights connecting via Chicago (MDW) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 4h 10m.

Chicago (MDW) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 03m.

As of July 2026, 32 flights take off from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and land in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 11:00AM, with 34% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

224 flights are operational weekly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport as of July 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.