What is the cheapest airline that flies from Indianapolis to Detroit?

Delta and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Indianapolis to Detroit

How many flights depart from Indianapolis to Detroit on average per day?

As of July 2026, 19 flights take off from Indianapolis and land in Detroit each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 4:00PM, with 55% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Indianapolis to Detroit on average per week?

As of July 2026, 136 flights take off from Indianapolis and land in Detroit each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Indianapolis Airport to Detroit?

Prices for flights from Indianapolis Airport to Detroit refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Indianapolis Airport to Detroit?

As of July 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Indianapolis Airport to Detroit.

How old do you have to be to fly from Indianapolis Airport to Detroit?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around $131, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in April, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from Indianapolis to Detroit during August average around $215.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from Indianapolis is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $598. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Indianapolis to Detroit for around $803.

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 Indianapolis to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as $537. 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 in the afternoon when prices are $947 on average. Flights to Detroit from Indianapolis in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Indianapolis to Detroit flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Indianapolis to Detroit flights?

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

Can stopping save me money on Indianapolis to Detroit flights?

You could potentially save up to 22% on your flight if you consider stops on a Indianapolis to Detroit flight.

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Best Price Found	$263
Fastest flight time	1h 11m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Wed and Sat
Airports in Detroit	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Detroit from Indianapolis in the past 72 hours is $263. The best round-trip flight deal from Indianapolis to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $471.

The fastest flight from Indianapolis to Detroit takes 1h 11m

Direct flights go from Indianapolis to Detroit on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There is 1 airport in Detroit. From Indianapolis there are direct flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Indianapolis to Detroit

How far is Indianapolis to Detroit by plane?
Indianapolis and Detroit are 240.0 mi apart from one another. Typically, this will take 1h 11m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Indianapolis Airport to Detroit?
Prices for flights from Indianapolis Airport to Detroit refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Indianapolis Airport to Detroit?
As of July 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Indianapolis Airport to Detroit.
How old do you have to be to fly from Indianapolis Airport to Detroit?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Detroit?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Indianapolis to Detroit is Embraer 175 (19.51% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 (13.41%), Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 (11.89%), and Boeing 737 MAX 8 (9.45%).
What is the most popular airline from Indianapolis to Detroit?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Indianapolis to Detroit is Delta (100% of total bookings).

Best airlines flying from Indianapolis to Detroit

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Delta	PriceFrom $339	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,471 reviews		Search Delta flights

Delta Flights From Indianapolis to Detroit
Delta is one of the most popular airlines flying from Indianapolis to Detroit, operating 42 flights/week on average for this route. A good Delta flight deal for Indianapolis to Detroit starts from $339 round-trip, up to an average price of $546. Our users have rated Delta at 7.8/10.

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