Cheap flights from Detroit to Dallas from $79

If you are unable to visit Dallas during the month of April, then departing from Detroit during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $148.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Dallas from Detroit is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $321. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Detroit because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $586.

Flying to Dallas from Detroit at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $188 when looking at flights departing at noon. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Dallas, so prices are often more expensive at around $455 per ticket.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Dallas from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Dallas for around $219 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Dallas from Detroit for as low as $154 on momondo.

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

Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to Dallas

Frontier, Spirit Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Dallas from Detroit according to our data. Frontier is the first choice among our users, with 29% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Dallas. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Dallas on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Detroit and Dallas have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 152 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, Spirit Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 13% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of February 2026, there are 29 flights per day flying from Detroit to Dallas. The most common time of day flights depart is 8:00PM, with 41% of flights taking off at noon.

209 flights are operational weekly from Detroit to Dallas as of February 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Fri, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.