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$54+ 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 1/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — DTW
Nov 28 — Dec 51
Fri 11/28
Fri 12/5
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 32 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 October 29, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/29:26 pmORF - DTW
1 stop12h 32mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/47:42 pmDTW - ORF
1 stop12h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/28$128
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Wed 11/269:26 pmORF - DTW
1 stop12h 00mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/39:53 pmDTW - ORF
1 stop9h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/29$153
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Wed 12/107:00 amORF - DTW
1 stop7h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/1112:29 pmDTW - ORF
Nonstop1h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$167
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Fri 12/58:38 amORF - DTW
1 stop9h 12mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/77:42 pmDTW - ORF
1 stop12h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/27$173
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Fri 12/58:38 amORF - DTW
1 stop9h 12mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/87:41 amDTW - ORF
1 stop11h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/27$177
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 11/269:26 pmORF - DTW
1 stop17h 12mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/39:53 pmDTW - ORF
1 stop9h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$178
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 12/128:38 amORF - DTW
1 stop23h 42mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/147:42 pmDTW - ORF
1 stop12h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$189
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Mon 11/1711:29 amORF - DTW
1 stop5h 43mFrontier
Mon 11/249:01 amDTW - ORF
1 stop6h 20mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$190
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Fri 11/219:26 pmORF - DTW
1 stop12h 00mSpirit Airlines
Sun 11/2310:21 amDTW - ORF
1 stop10h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/27$197

Cheap flight deals from Chesapeake to Detroit

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chesapeake to Detroit flight deals. Data was last updated October 29, 2025.

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eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$109
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$54
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$399
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chesapeake 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 29, 2025.
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

Fri 2/27

3:07 pm-5:02 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/2

12:29 pm-2:12 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

$120

NorfolkDetroit

ORF - DTW

ORFDTW

Norfolk

Tue 12/2

9:26 pm-9:58 am

1 stop12h 32m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/4

7:42 pm-7:43 am

1 stop12h 01m

$128

NorfolkDetroit

ORF - DTW

ORFDTW

Norfolk

Wed 11/26

9:26 pm-2:38 pm

1 stop17h 12m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/3

9:53 pm-7:43 am

1 stop9h 50m

$178

NorfolkDetroit

ORF - DTW

ORFDTW

Norfolk

Thu 12/4

8:38 am-5:50 pm

1 stop9h 12m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/8

7:41 am-7:16 pm

1 stop11h 35m

$178

NorfolkDetroit

ORF - DTW

ORFDTW

Norfolk

Wed 12/10

8:05 am-3:40 pm

2 stops31h 35m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/11

6:07 pm-7:37 pm

1 stop25h 30m

$206

NorfolkDetroit

ORF - DTW

ORFDTW

Norfolk

Wed 11/12

7:53 pm-12:03 pm

2 stops16h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/16

8:00 pm-12:24 pm

1 stop16h 24m

$208

NorfolkDetroit

ORF - DTW

ORFDTW

Norfolk

Wed 11/26

9:26 pm-5:02 pm

2 stops19h 36m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/3

7:30 am-7:43 am

3 stops24h 13m

$257

NorfolkDetroit

ORF - DTW

ORFDTW

Norfolk

Mon 12/1

8:02 pm-12:44 pm

2 stops16h 42m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/30

6:00 am-2:06 pm

1 stop8h 06m

$262

NorfolkDetroit

ORF - DTW

ORFDTW

Norfolk

Fri 1/16

3:07 pm-5:02 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/19

12:29 pm-2:12 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

$269

NorfolkDetroit

ORF - DTW

ORFDTW

Norfolk

Thu 12/4

1:00 pm-3:07 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/8

10:25 am-12:18 pm

Nonstop1h 53m

$299

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Best time to book a flight from Chesapeake to Detroit

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Detroit from Chesapeake with our price prediction graph.
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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 October 24, 2025.

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 32 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 $281). 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 October 29, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 23% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chesapeake to Detroit. Price data was last updated on October 26, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 October 29, 2025.
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
4,241 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
7.9
Good
7,992 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,032 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,114 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

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 6 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 1h 55m. Fly via Spirit Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Chesapeake to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is about 529 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

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

    Consider Korean Air (97%), Aeromexico (96%) or Endeavor Airlines (94%) 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 $142. On average you can expect to pay $622. The most popular route, (Norfolk - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), can usually be booked for $109.

  • 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 $281). 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 October 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$62Average$181FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$186Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$196Average$401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$258Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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