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$75+ Cheap flights from Chesapeake, VA to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

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 3/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — DTW
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are usually found in August or June, booked 22 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Chesapeake to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chesapeake to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/2211:32 am
ORF
-
DTW
1 stop20h 35m
Frontier
Wed 2/255:28 pm
DTW
-
ORF
1 stop17h 23m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$142
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/238:49 am
ORF
-
DTW
1 stop24h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/258:49 am
DTW
-
ORF
1 stop9h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$146
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/2211:32 am
ORF
-
DTW
1 stop20h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/245:09 am
DTW
-
ORF
2 stops13h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$152
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/2611:46 am
ORF
-
DTW
1 stop20h 21m
Frontier
Sun 3/15:06 pm
DTW
-
ORF
1 stop17h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$155
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/1211:46 am
ORF
-
DTW
1 stop11h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 2/168:45 pm
DTW
-
ORF
1 stop21h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$168
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/2711:32 am
ORF
-
DTW
1 stop9h 33m
Frontier
Sun 3/15:06 pm
DTW
-
ORF
1 stop17h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 1/28$170
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/1911:46 am
ORF
-
DTW
1 stop21h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/222:35 pm
DTW
-
ORF
1 stop20h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$172
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/1611:39 am
ORF
-
DTW
1 stop25h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/245:09 am
DTW
-
ORF
2 stops13h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$174

Find flight deals from Chesapeake to Detroit

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chesapeake to Detroit flight deals. Data was last updated January 29, 2026.

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$142
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$75
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$469
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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NorfolkDetroit

ORF - DTW

ORFDTW

Norfolk

Mon 2/23

8:49 am-8:57 am

1 stop24h 08m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/25

8:49 am-6:26 pm

1 stop9h 37m

$146

NorfolkDetroit

ORF - DTW

ORFDTW

Norfolk

Thu 2/12

11:46 am-11:07 pm

1 stop11h 21m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/16

8:45 pm-6:26 pm

1 stop21h 41m

$168

NorfolkDetroit

ORF - DTW

ORFDTW

Norfolk

Fri 2/27

11:32 am-9:05 pm

1 stop9h 33m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/1

5:06 pm-10:42 am

1 stop17h 36m

$170

NorfolkDetroit

ORF - DTW

ORFDTW

Norfolk

Fri 2/20

11:32 am-8:32 am

1 stop21h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/22

2:35 pm-10:42 am

1 stop20h 07m

$170

NorfolkDetroit

ORF - DTW

ORFDTW

Norfolk

Mon 2/16

11:39 am-1:30 pm

1 stop25h 51m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/24

5:09 am-6:26 pm

2 stops13h 17m

$174

NorfolkDetroit

ORF - DTW

ORFDTW

Norfolk

Fri 2/27

11:32 am-9:05 pm

1 stop9h 33m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/1

10:59 pm-10:42 am

2 stops11h 43m

$190

NorfolkDetroit

ORF - DTW

ORFDTW

Norfolk

Thu 2/12

6:45 am-6:38 pm

1 stop11h 53m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/16

10:59 pm-6:26 pm

3 stops19h 27m

$198

NorfolkDetroit

ORF - DTW

ORFDTW

Norfolk

Mon 3/16

12:33 pm-8:07 am

1 stop19h 34m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/21

6:05 am-7:46 pm

2 stops13h 41m

$220

NorfolkDetroit

ORF - DTW

ORFDTW

Norfolk

Wed 3/4

7:31 pm-9:15 am

1 stop13h 44m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/8

5:17 pm-10:55 am

1 stop17h 38m

$221

NorfolkDetroit

ORF - DTW

ORFDTW

Norfolk

Fri 2/13

6:45 am-6:38 pm

1 stop11h 53m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/15

8:49 am-6:26 pm

1 stop9h 37m

$229

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Best time to book a flight from Chesapeake to Detroit

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chesapeake to Detroit. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 22 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $60). Flying from Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $248). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from C6E to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Chesapeake to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 29, 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 21% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Chesapeake to Detroit. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated January 29, 2026.

The most flights from C6E to DTW are scheduled on a Thursday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

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 January 29, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,267 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,267 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,267 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Delta
7.9
Good
8,127 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,267 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,206 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,267 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,394 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,267 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chesapeake 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 Chesapeake?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Chesapeake to Detroit. You should not have trouble finding flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County from Chesapeake; the airport handles an average of 7 inbound flights from Chesapeake per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights to the Detroit airport from Chesapeake. It is only a 17.3 mi journey from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Detroit’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in 9h 33m. Fly via Frontier to get the fastest option. The distance from Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is about 529 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $59. Users have also found prices from $118 and $159 on Delta and Southwest, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Consider Aeromexico (92%), Korean Air (90%) or Republic Airways (90%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is $213. On average you can expect to pay $689. The most popular route, (Norfolk - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), can usually be booked for $167.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chesapeake to Detroit by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $60). Flying from Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $248). 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.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Chesapeake to Detroit

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Chesapeake to Detroit. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$60Average$170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$179Average$370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$196Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$247Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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