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Cheap flights from Kansas City to Detroit from $81

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3:01 pm - 12:46 amMCI-DTW
8h 45m1 stop
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10:54 am - 4:20 pmDTW-MCI
6h 26m1 stop
$145Frontier
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Mon, Sep 22 - Fri, Sep 26
Frontier Logo
3:01 pm - 12:46 amMCI-DTW
8h 45m1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:10 am - 1:48 pmDTW-MCI
8h 38m1 stop
$148Frontier
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Thu, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 8
Frontier Logo
3:01 pm - 12:46 amMCI-DTW
8h 45m1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:10 am - 1:48 pmDTW-MCI
8h 38m1 stop
$172Frontier
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Fri, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 7
Frontier Logo
3:01 pm - 12:46 amMCI-DTW
8h 45m1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:10 am - 1:48 pmDTW-MCI
8h 38m1 stop
$175Frontier
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Thu, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 15
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5:15 pm - 8:14 amMCI-DTW
13h 59m1 stop
Logo
9:19 pm - 4:20 pmDTW-MCI
20h 01m1 stop
$183
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Fri, Sep 19 - Wed, Sep 24
Logo
11:12 am - 6:13 pmMCI-DTW
6h 01m1 stop
Logo
6:14 pm - 10:17 amDTW-MCI
17h 03m1 stop
$184
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Fri, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 2
Spirit Airlines Logo
5:15 am - 1:48 pmMCI-DTW
7h 33m1 stop
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9:10 pm - 9:04 amDTW-MCI
12h 54m1 stop
$212Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
Spirit Airlines Logo
2:55 pm - 1:59 pmMCI-DTW
22h 04m2 stops
Spirit Airlines Logo
9:12 am - 11:07 pmDTW-MCI
14h 55m2 stops
$233Spirit Airlines
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Mon, Sep 8 - Wed, Sep 10
Spirit Airlines Logo
2:55 pm - 1:59 pmMCI-DTW
22h 04m2 stops
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9:12 am - 11:07 pmDTW-MCI
14h 55m2 stops
$240Spirit Airlines
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Fri, Sep 5 - Wed, Sep 10
Spirit Airlines Logo
5:15 am - 10:29 pmMCI-DTW
16h 14m2 stops
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2:53 pm - 11:07 pmDTW-MCI
9h 14m1 stop
$242Spirit Airlines
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Sat, Sep 13 - Mon, Sep 15

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 22
MCI3:01 pmKansas City
8h 45m
1 stop
DTW12:46 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 26
DTW10:54 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 26m
1 stop
MCI4:20 pmKansas City
$145
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Frontier
Sep 4
MCI3:01 pmKansas City
8h 45m
1 stop
DTW12:46 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 8
DTW6:10 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 38m
1 stop
MCI1:48 pmKansas City
$148
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Frontier
Sep 5
MCI3:01 pmKansas City
8h 45m
1 stop
DTW12:46 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 7
DTW6:10 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 38m
1 stop
MCI1:48 pmKansas City
$172
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Spirit Airlines flights from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Oct 30
MCI5:15 amKansas City
7h 33m
1 stop
DTW1:48 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Nov 6
DTW9:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 54m
1 stop
MCI9:04 amKansas City
$212
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Spirit Airlines
Sep 8
MCI2:55 pmKansas City
22h 04m
2 stops
DTW1:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 10
DTW9:12 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 55m
2 stops
MCI11:07 pmKansas City
$233
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Spirit Airlines
Sep 5
MCI2:55 pmKansas City
22h 04m
2 stops
DTW1:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 10
DTW9:12 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 55m
2 stops
MCI11:07 pmKansas City
$240
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Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Mon 9/22

3:01 pm-12:46 am

1 stop8h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 9/26

10:54 am-4:20 pm

1 stop6h 26m

$145

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Thu 9/4

3:01 pm-12:46 am

1 stop8h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/8

6:10 am-1:48 pm

1 stop8h 38m

$148

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Fri 9/5

3:01 pm-12:46 am

1 stop8h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/7

6:10 am-1:48 pm

1 stop8h 38m

$172

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Thu 9/11

3:01 pm-12:46 am

1 stop8h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/15

6:10 am-1:48 pm

1 stop8h 38m

$175

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Fri 9/19

5:15 pm-8:14 am

1 stop13h 59m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/24

9:19 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop20h 01m

$183

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Fri 10/31

11:12 am-6:13 pm

1 stop6h 01m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/2

6:14 pm-10:17 am

1 stop17h 03m

$184

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Thu 10/30

5:15 am-1:48 pm

1 stop7h 33m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 11/6

9:10 pm-9:04 am

1 stop12h 54m

$212

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Mon 9/8

2:55 pm-1:59 pm

2 stops22h 04m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/10

9:12 am-11:07 pm

2 stops14h 55m

$233

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Fri 9/5

2:55 pm-1:59 pm

2 stops22h 04m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/10

9:12 am-11:07 pm

2 stops14h 55m

$240

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Sat 9/13

5:15 am-10:29 pm

2 stops16h 14m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/15

2:53 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop9h 14m

$242

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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 $269, 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 May instead. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in May, while not as cheap as those in June, still average around $349.

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 $458. 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 $829.

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 $873. 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 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 $399 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 $283 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 20% 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 August 2025, prices for Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights are approximately 26% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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Best Price Found

$168

Fastest flight time

1h 51m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Kansas City in the past 72 hours is $168. The best round-trip flight deal from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $398.
The fastest flight from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 1h 51m
Direct flights go from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport every day.
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  • 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 5h 36m 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.

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  • 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.

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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $79Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,035 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $208Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $288Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,245 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $303Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,981 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 13 flights/week on average for this route. A good Delta flight deal for Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport starts from $303 round-trip, up to an average price of $453. Our users have rated Delta at 7.9/10.

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