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6:19 pm - 1:07 pm
MCI
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DTW
17h 48m
1 stop
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6:50 am - 5:16 pm
DTW
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MCI
11h 26m
1 stop
$174Frontier
Sat, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 28
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6:07 pm - 1:33 pm
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DTW
18h 26m
1 stop
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6:10 am - 5:10 pm
DTW
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MCI
12h 00m
1 stop
$187Frontier
Mon, Jul 13 - Mon, Jul 20
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6:16 pm - 1:44 pm
MCI
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DTW
18h 28m
1 stop
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5:35 pm - 5:10 pm
DTW
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MCI
24h 35m
1 stop
$188Frontier
Fri, Jul 3 - Fri, Jul 10
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6:16 pm - 1:44 pm
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DTW
18h 28m
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6:10 am - 5:10 pm
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MCI
12h 00m
1 stop
$199Frontier
Fri, Jul 3 - Wed, Jul 8
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6:16 pm - 1:44 pm
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DTW
18h 28m
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6:10 am - 5:10 pm
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MCI
12h 00m
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$202Frontier
Fri, Jul 3 - Wed, Jul 8
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6:07 pm - 1:33 pm
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DTW
18h 26m
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6:10 am - 5:10 pm
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12h 00m
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$213Frontier
Mon, Aug 3 - Mon, Aug 10
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6:07 pm - 1:44 pm
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DTW
18h 37m
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2:02 pm - 5:24 pm
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MCI
28h 22m
1 stop
$218Frontier
Fri, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 23
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1:45 pm - 11:59 pm
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DTW
9h 14m
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2:02 pm - 5:24 pm
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28h 22m
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$226Frontier
Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 18
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1:45 pm - 11:59 pm
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9h 14m
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2:56 pm - 5:10 pm
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$230Frontier
Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 11
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18h 26m
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6:10 am - 5:10 pm
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$231Frontier
Sat, Aug 1 - Wed, Aug 5

Frontier flights from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Our best Frontier deals on Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight tickets
Frontier
Sep 5
MCI6:19 pmKansas City
17h 48m
1 stop
DTW1:07 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 28
DTW6:50 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
11h 26m
1 stop
MCI5:16 pmKansas City
$174
Frontier
Jul 13
MCI6:07 pmKansas City
18h 26m
1 stop
DTW1:33 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jul 20
DTW6:10 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 00m
1 stop
MCI5:10 pmKansas City
$187
Frontier
Jul 3
MCI6:16 pmKansas City
18h 28m
1 stop
DTW1:44 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jul 10
DTW5:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
24h 35m
1 stop
MCI5:10 pmKansas City
$188

Southwest flights from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Our best Southwest deals on Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight tickets
Southwest
Jun 12
MCI5:15 pmKansas City
5h 40m
1 stop
DTW11:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jun 21
DTW6:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 05m
1 stop
MCI9:35 amKansas City
$573
Southwest
Jun 18
MCI5:15 amKansas City
6h 10m
2 stops
DTW12:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jun 22
DTW6:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 25m
1 stop
MCI9:55 amKansas City
$578
Southwest
Jun 18
MCI2:10 pmKansas City
5h 50m
1 stop
DTW9:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jun 21
DTW5:55 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 40m
2 stops
MCI1:35 pmKansas City
$583

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Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Sat 9/5

6:19 pm-1:07 pm

1 stop17h 48m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/28

6:50 am-5:16 pm

1 stop11h 26m

$174

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Mon 7/13

6:07 pm-1:33 pm

1 stop18h 26m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 7/20

6:10 am-5:10 pm

1 stop12h 00m

$187

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Fri 7/3

6:16 pm-1:44 pm

1 stop18h 28m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/10

5:35 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop24h 35m

$188

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Fri 7/3

6:16 pm-1:44 pm

1 stop18h 28m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 7/8

6:10 am-5:10 pm

1 stop12h 00m

$199

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Fri 7/3

6:16 pm-1:44 pm

1 stop18h 28m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 7/8

6:10 am-5:10 pm

1 stop12h 00m

$202

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Mon 8/3

6:07 pm-1:33 pm

1 stop18h 26m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/10

6:10 am-5:10 pm

1 stop12h 00m

$213

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Fri 8/14

6:07 pm-1:44 pm

1 stop18h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/23

2:02 pm-5:24 pm

1 stop28h 22m

$218

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Tue 8/4

1:45 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 14m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/18

2:02 pm-5:24 pm

1 stop28h 22m

$226

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Tue 8/4

1:45 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 14m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/11

2:56 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop27h 14m

$230

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Sat 8/1

6:07 pm-1:33 pm

1 stop18h 26m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/5

6:10 am-5:10 pm

1 stop12h 00m

$231

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

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Kansas City and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

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 Kansas City is in June. Flight prices, which tend to average around $339, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of June, then book flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Kansas City during September instead. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in September, while not as cheap as those in June, still average around $399.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $601. 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 $864.

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 Kansas City in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $164 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 $879. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Kansas City when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for around $451 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 Kansas City for as low as $315 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Kansas City 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.

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You could potentially save up to 40% on your flight if you consider stops on a Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight.

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

As of June 2026, prices for Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights are approximately 21% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$256

Fastest flight time

1h 54m

Direct flights

Every day
The best one-way flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Kansas City in the past 72 hours is $256. The best round-trip flight deal from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $423.
The fastest flight from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 1h 54m
Direct flights go from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport every day.

Frequently asked questions about flying from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

  • How far is Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County by plane?

    There are 626.1 mi between Kansas City and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Typically, this will take 1h 54m by plane in normal conditions.

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

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

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Kansas City Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Kansas City Airport 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 Kansas City Airport 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 required for your trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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

  • What is the most popular airline from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Best airlines flying from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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FrontierPriceFrom $124Free CancellationRating
5.6
2,906 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $259Free CancellationRating
7.9
4,251 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $399Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,396 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    Delta is one of the most popular airlines flying from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, operating 12 flights/week on average for this route. A good Delta flight deal for Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport starts from $399 round-trip, up to an average price of $480. Our users have rated Delta at 7.9/10.

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