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Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Detroit (DTT) from $42

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CHI — DTT
May 16 — May 231
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The best prices from Chicago to Detroit All airports are usually found in April or March, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Detroit (DTT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 11, 2024.

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January

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April

Round-trip from

$229

One-way from

$59
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Chicago to Detroit?

Departing on a Wednesday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 77% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago to Detroit?

Users have found that booking a flight from Chicago to Detroit at least 44 days early can save you up to 463% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 44 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Chicago to Detroit for as little as $333 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $528 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Detroit?

Our data shows that April tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Detroit from Chicago. Users have commonly found prices around $281 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $106. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in January.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Detroit (CHI - DTT)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Chicago to Detroit is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 18% on airfare.

Cheap Delta flights from Chicago to Detroit

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Chicago and Detroit. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,684,066 searches. Data last updated May 11, 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest Delta flights we've detected traveling from Chicago to Detroit. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Thu 5/301:32 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 23mDelta
Tue 6/47:15 amDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Deal found 5/10$97
Tue 6/47:12 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Sat 6/84:25 pmDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 23mDelta
Deal found 5/10$107
Mon 6/101:25 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 30mDelta
Thu 6/139:00 amDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 5/10$115
Thu 6/131:25 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 30mDelta
Thu 6/207:10 amDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 22mDelta
Deal found 5/10$117
Tue 8/610:35 amORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 19mDelta
Mon 8/197:00 amDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 22mDelta
Deal found 5/11$137
Thu 5/308:45 amORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 23mDelta
Sun 6/25:53 pmDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 24mDelta
Deal found 5/10$143
Sat 6/17:09 amORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Sun 6/29:00 amDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 20mDelta
Deal found 5/10$153
Tue 7/168:30 amORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 26mDelta
Thu 7/188:35 pmDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 23mDelta
Deal found 5/10$165
Fri 8/99:35 amMDW - DTW
Nonstop1h 10mDelta
Sun 8/1112:15 pmDTW - MDW
Nonstop1h 16mDelta
Deal found 5/10$175

Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from Chicago to Detroit

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Spirit Airlines for the route between Chicago and Detroit. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,684,066 searches. Data last updated May 11, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on Spirit Airlines flights traveling from Chicago to Detroit. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
Tue 6/45:41 pmORD - DTW
1 stop14h 25mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/118:41 amDTW - ORD
1 stop13h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/10$100
Tue 5/285:41 pmORD - DTW
1 stop17h 42mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/293:56 pmDTW - ORD
1 stop8h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/11$109
Wed 5/2911:14 amORD - DTW
1 stop11h 13mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/510:00 amDTW - ORD
1 stop11h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/10$110
Wed 5/2911:14 amORD - DTW
1 stop11h 13mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/308:48 amDTW - ORD
1 stop8h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/10$116
Tue 8/2711:14 amORD - DTW
1 stop7h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/283:14 pmDTW - ORD
1 stop7h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/10$118
Wed 5/297:20 amORD - DTW
2 stops11h 26mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/308:48 amDTW - ORD
1 stop8h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/10$120
Thu 5/305:00 amORD - DTW
1 stop13h 15mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/412:56 pmDTW - ORD
1 stop8h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/10$121
Tue 5/285:41 pmORD - DTW
2 stops18h 58mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/293:56 pmDTW - ORD
1 stop8h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/11$123
Tue 8/2011:14 amORD - DTW
1 stop7h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/213:14 pmDTW - ORD
1 stop7h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/9$124

Cheap Chicago to Detroit flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Chicago to Detroit specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,684,066 searches. Prices were last updated on May 11, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Chicago to Detroit in May and June 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Thu 5/301:32 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 23mDelta
Tue 6/47:15 amDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Deal found 5/10$97
Thu 5/301:21 pmMDW - DTW
Nonstop1h 14mDelta
Tue 6/44:54 pmDTW - MDW
Nonstop1h 12mDelta
Deal found 5/10$97
Tue 6/45:41 pmORD - DTW
1 stop14h 25mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/118:41 amDTW - ORD
1 stop13h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/10$100
Tue 6/47:12 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Sat 6/84:25 pmDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 23mDelta
Deal found 5/10$107
Thu 5/301:21 pmMDW - DTW
Nonstop1h 14mDelta
Mon 6/38:50 amDTW - MDW
Nonstop1h 16mDelta
Deal found 5/10$107
Tue 5/285:41 pmORD - DTW
1 stop17h 42mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/293:56 pmDTW - ORD
1 stop8h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/11$109
Wed 5/2911:14 amORD - DTW
1 stop11h 13mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/510:00 amDTW - ORD
1 stop11h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/10$110
Mon 6/101:25 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 30mDelta
Thu 6/139:00 amDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 5/10$115
Wed 5/2911:14 amORD - DTW
1 stop11h 13mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/308:48 amDTW - ORD
1 stop8h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/10$116

Chicago to Detroit 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Chicago and Detroit in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,684,066 searches. Data last updated May 11, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Chicago to Detroit in May and June 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Thu 5/301:32 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 23mDelta
Tue 6/47:15 amDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Deal found 5/10$97
Thu 5/301:21 pmMDW - DTW
Nonstop1h 14mDelta
Tue 6/44:54 pmDTW - MDW
Nonstop1h 12mDelta
Deal found 5/10$97
Tue 6/45:41 pmORD - DTW
1 stop14h 25mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/118:41 amDTW - ORD
1 stop13h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/10$100
Tue 6/47:12 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Sat 6/84:25 pmDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 23mDelta
Deal found 5/10$107
Thu 5/301:21 pmMDW - DTW
Nonstop1h 14mDelta
Mon 6/38:50 amDTW - MDW
Nonstop1h 16mDelta
Deal found 5/10$107
Tue 5/285:41 pmORD - DTW
1 stop17h 42mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/293:56 pmDTW - ORD
1 stop8h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/11$109
Wed 5/2911:14 amORD - DTW
1 stop11h 13mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/510:00 amDTW - ORD
1 stop11h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/10$110
Mon 6/101:25 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 30mDelta
Thu 6/139:00 amDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 5/10$115
Wed 5/2911:14 amORD - DTW
1 stop11h 13mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/308:48 amDTW - ORD
1 stop8h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/10$116

Non-stop flights to Detroit from Chicago

Discover non-stop flight options from Chicago to Detroit. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,684,066 searches. Data last updated May 11, 2024.
If you're seeking options on non-stop flights from Chicago to Detroit, check out these fares. Those looking to potentially save on 1 or 2-stop flights from Chicago to Detroit should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Thu 5/301:32 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 23mDelta
Tue 6/47:15 amDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Deal found 5/10$97
Thu 5/301:21 pmMDW - DTW
Nonstop1h 14mDelta
Tue 6/44:54 pmDTW - MDW
Nonstop1h 12mDelta
Deal found 5/10$97
Tue 6/47:12 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Sat 6/84:25 pmDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 23mDelta
Deal found 5/10$107
Thu 5/301:21 pmMDW - DTW
Nonstop1h 14mDelta
Mon 6/38:50 amDTW - MDW
Nonstop1h 16mDelta
Deal found 5/10$107
Mon 6/101:25 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 30mDelta
Thu 6/139:00 amDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 5/10$115
Thu 6/131:25 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 30mDelta
Thu 6/207:10 amDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 22mDelta
Deal found 5/10$117
Thu 6/139:34 amMDW - DTW
Nonstop1h 11mDelta
Sat 6/154:53 pmDTW - MDW
Nonstop1h 11mDelta
Deal found 5/10$117
Tue 8/610:35 amORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 19mDelta
Mon 8/197:00 amDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 22mDelta
Deal found 5/11$137
Thu 5/308:45 amORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 23mDelta
Sun 6/25:53 pmDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 24mDelta
Deal found 5/10$143

Chicago to Detroit flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Chicago to Detroit for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,684,066 searches. Data last updated May 11, 2024.
Have a look at some of the last-minute flights available departing from Chicago to Detroit. It's wise to confirm all flight details are correct before booking.
Tue 5/216:40 pmORD - DTW
2 stops17h 59mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/239:31 amDTW - ORD
1 stop10h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$168
Tue 5/219:35 amORD - DTW
3 stops27h 04mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/239:31 amDTW - ORD
1 stop10h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$182
Tue 5/215:36 pmORD - DTW
1 stop16h 18mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/239:31 amDTW - ORD
1 stop10h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$191
Tue 5/219:57 amORD - DTW
1 stop4h 25mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/216:07 pmDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/9$198
Tue 5/215:41 pmORD - DTW
2 stops23h 04mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/246:35 pmDTW - ORD
1 stop16h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/10$225
Mon 5/205:25 pmORD - DTW
3 stops27h 31mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/239:31 amDTW - ORD
1 stop10h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/10$235
Mon 5/205:25 pmORD - DTW
3 stops27h 31mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/239:31 amDTW - ORD
1 stop10h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/10$236
Tue 5/219:35 amORD - DTW
3 stops31h 10mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/246:35 pmDTW - ORD
1 stop16h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/10$240
Sat 5/1810:55 amORD - DTW
1 stop11h 55mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/2110:19 amDTW - ORD
1 stop12h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/9$241

One-way flights to Detroit from Chicago

Search for one-way flight options from Chicago to Detroit. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,684,066 searches. Data last updated May 11, 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Chicago to Detroit, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Those needing a return flight from Chicago to Detroit can use the search form above.
Tue 6/46:40 pmORD - DTW
1 stop13h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/10$42
Tue 6/117:10 amORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 20mDelta
Deal found 5/10$49
Tue 8/279:35 amMDW - DTW
Nonstop1h 10mDelta
Deal found 5/10$49
Tue 5/289:25 pmORD - DTW
1 stop10h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/9$54
Tue 6/46:40 pmORD - DTW
2 stops17h 21mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/10$55
Tue 5/216:40 pmORD - DTW
2 stops22h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/10$57
Tue 8/2711:14 amORD - DTW
1 stop7h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/10$58
Thu 6/137:10 amORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 20mDelta
Deal found 5/10$59
Thu 6/201:24 pmMDW - DTW
Nonstop1h 10mDelta
Deal found 5/10$59

Find flights from Chicago to Detroit within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Detroit that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,684,066 searches. Data last updated May 11, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$97 - $198

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Chicago O'Hare IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

ORD - DTW

ORDDTW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/30

Nonstop1h 23m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/4

Nonstop1h 25m

$97

Chicago MidwayDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MDW - DTW

MDWDTW

Chicago Midway

Thu 5/30

Nonstop1h 14m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/4

Nonstop1h 12m

$97

Chicago O'Hare IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

ORD - DTW

ORDDTW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/4

1 stop14h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/11

1 stop13h 06m

$100

Chicago O'Hare IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

ORD - DTW

ORDDTW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/28

1 stop17h 42m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/29

1 stop8h 33m

$109

Chicago O'Hare IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

ORD - DTW

ORDDTW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/21

2 stops17h 59m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/23

1 stop10h 32m

$168

Chicago O'Hare IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

ORD - DTW

ORDDTW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/25

1 stop7h 17m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 6/26

Nonstop1h 22m

$173

Chicago O'Hare IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

ORD - DTW

ORDDTW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 7/5

1 stop11h 49m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 7/8

1 stop9h 45m

$179

Chicago MidwayDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MDW - DTW

MDWDTW

Chicago Midway

Tue 7/23

1 stop5h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 7/25

1 stop4h 35m

$184

Chicago MidwayDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MDW - DTW

MDWDTW

Chicago Midway

Wed 5/29

1 stop8h 22m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 6/5

1 stop4h 33m

$198

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When is the best time to book a flight from Chicago to Detroit?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Detroit. Price data was last updated on May 10, 2024.
The best time to book flights from Chicago to Detroit is 76 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Detroit?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Detroit. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.
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Noon
Afternoon
Evening
All times are departure.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Detroit flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Detroit by month

Plan your trip from Chicago to Detroit by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Chicago to Detroit is currently $54 while a round-trip flight costs $145. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Detroit (average of $224). Flying from Chicago to Detroit in July is currently the most expensive (average of $308). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$258

February

$266

March

$293

April

$258

May

$276

June

$303

July

$308

August

$278

September

$246

October

$224

November

$258

December

$252

Temperature and rainfall in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

DTT

Temperature

24.8 - 73.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Detroit. Reviews last updated May 11, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Spirit Airlines and Sun Country Air from Chicago to Detroit have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,065 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,065 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,065 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Delta
8.1
Very good
10,751 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,065 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

WestJet
7.6
Good
2,933 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,065 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,997 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,065 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,623 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,065 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Detroit from Chicago?

    If you book a flight to Detroit from Chicago, you will be flying to All airports, which is the city’s only airport. Detroit All airports (DTT) is located 0.6 mi from the center of Detroit. There are 65 flights from Chicago to All airports per day from 3 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Chicago to Detroit for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Detroit for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $97, but on average you can expect to pay $116.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Chicago to Detroit for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Chicago to Detroit under $100. A good price for a nonstop flight from Chicago to Detroit is less than $145.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Chicago to Detroit for under $200?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Chicago to Detroit within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Chicago to Detroit?

    Nonstop flights are available for this route on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday.

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

    On average 25 flights depart from Chicago to Detroit per day.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 88% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 8% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 4% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Detroit?

    For as low as $97, Delta can have you in Detroit from Chicago in 1h 23m. The distance from Chicago to Detroit is about 235 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Detroit round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Chicago to Detroit is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $97 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Spirit Airlines, starting at $100. You may be able to fly from Chicago to Detroit for 65% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Detroit one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Chicago to Detroit are Spirit Airlines ($42), Delta ($49), and United Airlines ($67).

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Chicago to Detroit?

    Before booking your flight from Chicago to Detroit check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, Delta or United Airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Detroit?

    Consider Air Wisconsin (100%), Republic Airways (92%) or Delta (91%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to Detroit.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Detroit?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Chicago to Detroit? While on average our users pay $1,784, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $48. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), is priced around $97.

  • What does ORD to DTW mean?

    Great question - ORD to DTW just means Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Detroit that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Chicago to Detroit flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Chicago to Detroit with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Chicago to Detroit flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Detroit?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Detroit.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Detroit?

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DeltaCheapest$90Average$250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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