How many flights depart from Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit on average per day?

16 flights are operational daily from Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit as of April 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 1:00PM, with 36% of flights per day taking off at noon.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to Detroit flights?

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

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Wednesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How often are flights from Chicago to Detroit delayed?

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between Chicago and Detroit have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 113 minutes.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chicago to Detroit flights?

According to our data, Southwest 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.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago Midway to Detroit?

Delta is the most popular carrier operating from Chicago Midway to Detroit

How many flights depart from Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit on average per week?

As of April 2026, 114 flights take off from Chicago Midway Airport and land in Detroit each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

As of April 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago Midway 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 Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?

The required travel and health documents for your Detroit trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Detroit. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Frontier flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit

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Delta flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from Chicago Midway Airport is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $368. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit for around $636.

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 Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as $420. 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 at noon when prices are $662 on average. Flights to Detroit from Chicago Midway Airport at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Chicago Midway to Detroit flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Chicago Midway to Detroit flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago Midway to Detroit 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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Best Price Found	$247
Fastest flight time	1h 05m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Detroit	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Detroit from Chicago Midway Airport in the past 72 hours is $247. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $326.

The fastest flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit takes 1h 05m

Direct flights go from Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit every day.

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit

How far is Chicago Midway to Detroit by plane?
The distance between Chicago Midway and Detroit is about 243.6 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 1h 05m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit?
Prices for flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit?
As of April 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago Midway 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 Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?
The required travel and health documents for your Detroit trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Detroit. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 (7.40% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) (6.70%), Boeing 737 MAX 8 (6.15%), and Airbus A319 (6.01%).

Best airlines flying from Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $91	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,374 reviews		Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $97	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,344 reviews		Search Southwest flights

Southwest Flights From Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit
Southwest flies from Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit around 10 times per week, with 4,344 momondo users rating the airline 8.0/10. The cheapest Southwest deal from Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit in the last 72 hours was $97 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $277 for Southwest flights on this route.
Delta Flights From Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit
The best Delta deal for Chicago Midway Airport to Detroit flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $91, round-trip. It should be noted that an average Delta flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $383 round-trip. Delta operates 21 flights out of Chicago Midway Airport into Detroit in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 8,374 Delta reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 7.9/10.

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