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$64+ Cheap flights from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (IND - 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 2/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IND — DTW
Feb 26 — Mar 51
Thu 2/26
Thu 3/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Indianapolis to Detroit

Cheapest flights from Indianapolis to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Indianapolis to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 27, 2026.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/266:00 am
IND
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DTW
1 stop18h 09m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 3/25:09 am
DTW
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IND
1 stop18h 16m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/25$128
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Tue 2/246:00 am
IND
-
DTW
1 stop18h 09m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/35:09 am
DTW
-
IND
1 stop18h 16m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/25$135
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.
Fri 2/277:27 pm
IND
-
DTW
1 stop13h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/25:09 am
DTW
-
IND
1 stop18h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$136
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 2/267:27 pm
IND
-
DTW
1 stop12h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/210:10 am
DTW
-
IND
1 stop8h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25$144
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 3/17:27 pm
IND
-
DTW
1 stop12h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/42:06 pm
DTW
-
IND
1 stop9h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25$145
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 3/26:00 am
IND
-
DTW
1 stop11h 09m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/32:06 pm
DTW
-
IND
1 stop9h 19m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/25$148
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/276:00 am
IND
-
DTW
1 stop18h 09m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 3/25:09 am
DTW
-
IND
1 stop18h 16m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/26$150
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Sat 2/286:00 am
IND
-
DTW
1 stop11h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/210:10 am
DTW
-
IND
1 stop8h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25$154
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Sat 2/286:00 am
IND
-
DTW
1 stop11h 09m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/32:06 pm
DTW
-
IND
1 stop9h 19m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/25$155

Find flight deals from Indianapolis to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Indianapolis (IND) to Detroit (DTW). 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 January 27, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$128
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$64
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$502

Good round-trip deal

$371 or less

Good one-way deal

$249 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($77 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Indianapolis 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 January 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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Indianapolis

Fly to

Detroit

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Fri 2/27

7:27 pm-8:32 am

1 stop13h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/2

5:09 am-11:25 pm

1 stop18h 16m

$136

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Mon 3/2

6:00 am-12:09 am

1 stop18h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 3/5

5:09 am-11:25 pm

1 stop18h 16m

$157

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Tue 3/24

6:00 am-3:24 pm

1 stop9h 24m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/25

11:54 am-7:38 pm

1 stop7h 44m

$168

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Sun 3/1

7:27 pm-8:07 am

1 stop12h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 3/5

10:10 am-6:31 pm

1 stop8h 21m

$173

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Thu 2/5

12:38 pm-10:08 pm

1 stop9h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/8

7:14 pm-11:43 am

1 stop16h 29m

$177

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Wed 2/25

6:00 am-5:09 pm

1 stop11h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/1

2:06 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop9h 19m

$183

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Sun 2/8

12:38 pm-10:20 am

1 stop21h 42m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/10

5:00 am-11:26 am

1 stop6h 26m

$195

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Fri 2/20

7:41 pm-7:49 am

2 stops12h 08m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/22

10:59 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop24h 26m

$199

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Tue 2/3

6:00 am-5:09 pm

1 stop11h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/5

5:05 am-11:43 am

1 stop6h 38m

$221

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Fri 2/13

7:41 pm-8:32 am

1 stop12h 51m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/16

10:59 pm-10:48 pm

2 stops23h 49m

$234

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Compare providers for flights from Indianapolis to Detroit

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Indianapolis to Detroit in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Indianapolis-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Indianapolis-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Indianapolis-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Indianapolis-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Indianapolis-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Indianapolis to Detroit

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $172). Flying from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $320). 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 IND to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Indianapolis 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 27, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 38% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Indianapolis to Detroit. Price data was last updated on January 24, 2026.

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

The best insider tips for Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on DTW

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Barbara Noe Kennedy

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Award-winning travel journalist Barbara Noe Kennedy writes about destinations around the world—but her heart is in her home state of Virginia, where she’s always researching her next travel story.

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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 27, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, such as Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,118 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,118 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,118 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Indianapolis to Detroit?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Detroit from Indianapolis. Booking flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) should be relatively easy as there are 15 daily flights to Detroit from 1 airline. 1h 14m is how long a flight from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County will take if you book a nonstop flight.

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

    Departing from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport will take you 18h 09m. Indianapolis and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are separated by a distance of 231 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Delta, at $322, was found to be the cheapest airline from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.. You may be able to fly from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for 28% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are Aeromexico (88%), Korean Air (84%) and Endeavor Airlines (81%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $163. While the most popular route (Indianapolis - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) can be booked for $150 on average, our data indicates $647 when flying from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $172). Flying from Indianapolis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $320). 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 airline flying from Indianapolis to Detroit

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DeltaCheapest$322Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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