$79+ Cheap flights from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (MCI - 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 11/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — DTW
Sep 9 — Sep 161
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Kansas City to DetroitExplore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 10, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 10, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 8/2811:26 am -
1 stop12h 38m
Mon 8/314:37 pm -
2 stops43h 04m
Deal found 8/6![Frontier logo]()
$222
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 8/2611:26 am -
2 stops24h 29m
Sun 8/308:46 pm -
1 stop14h 55m
Deal found 8/5![Frontier logo]()
$224
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 8/2811:26 am -
1 stop12h 38m
Sun 8/308:46 pm -
1 stop14h 55m
Deal found 8/5![Frontier logo]()
$227
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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 10/29:36 am -
1 stop12h 51m
Sun 10/44:23 pm -
1 stop17h 03m
Deal found 8/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$234
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 9/711:26 am -
1 stop20h 54m
Mon 9/148:35 pm -
1 stop24h 02m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$235
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 10/269:16 am -
1 stop26h 51m
Thu 11/53:34 pm -
2 stops46h 48m
Deal found 8/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$254
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/31:38 pm -
1 stop9h 21m
Sat 9/57:55 am -
1 stop5h 58m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$258
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 9/211:26 am -
1 stop12h 38m
Tue 9/86:40 pm -
2 stops25h 57m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$259
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 9/55:00 pm -
1 stop7h 04m
Sun 9/68:46 pm -
1 stop14h 55m
Deal found 8/6![Frontier logo]()
$260
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 9/211:26 am -
1 stop12h 38m
Wed 9/910:37 am -
2 stops10h 00m
Deal found 8/5![Frontier logo]()
$262
Best flights from Kansas City to DetroitDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Kansas City to Detroit that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 10, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Kansas City to Detroit that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 10, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/510:50 am -
2 stops9h 15m
Sun 9/67:20 am -
1 stop4h 05m
Deal found 8/5![Southwest logo]()
$328
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/510:31 am -
Nonstop1h 58m
Sun 9/67:50 pm -
Nonstop2h 00m
Deal found 8/5![Delta logo]()
$399
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/167:40 am -
1 stop4h 15m
Wed 9/303:35 pm -
2 stops8h 05m
Deal found 8/7![Southwest logo]()
$374
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/2310:32 am -
Nonstop1h 55m
Sun 10/257:45 pm -
Nonstop2h 04m
Deal found 8/6![Delta logo]()
$399
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/286:15 am -
2 stops6h 50m
Mon 8/313:50 pm -
2 stops7h 45m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$399
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/2410:32 am -
Nonstop1h 55m
Sun 10/258:40 am -
Nonstop2h 07m
Deal found 8/7![Delta logo]()
$399
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/210:36 am -
Nonstop1h 54m
Sun 10/48:50 am -
Nonstop2h 01m
Deal found 8/8![Delta logo]()
$399
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/108:25 am -
2 stops5h 45m
Mon 9/142:40 pm -
2 stops9h 00m
Deal found 8/7![Southwest logo]()
$399
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/56:34 am -
Nonstop1h 56m
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Nonstop2h 10m
Deal found 8/5![Delta logo]()
$399
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/109:12 am -
1 stop5h 27m
Mon 9/147:45 pm -
Nonstop1h 58m
Deal found 8/10![Delta logo]()
$411
Last-minute flights from Kansas City to DetroitDiscover last-minute flight deals from Kansas City to Detroit. Data last updated August 10, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Kansas City to Detroit. Data last updated August 10, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 8/2611:26 am -
2 stops24h 29m
Sun 8/308:46 pm -
1 stop14h 55m
Deal found 8/5![Frontier logo]()
$224
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 8/2811:26 am -
1 stop12h 38m
Mon 8/314:37 pm -
2 stops43h 04m
Deal found 8/6![Frontier logo]()
$222
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 8/2811:26 am -
1 stop12h 38m
Sun 8/308:46 pm -
1 stop14h 55m
Deal found 8/5![Frontier logo]()
$227
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 9/211:26 am -
1 stop12h 38m
Tue 9/86:40 pm -
2 stops25h 57m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$259
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 9/211:26 am -
1 stop12h 38m
Wed 9/910:37 am -
2 stops10h 00m
Deal found 8/5![Frontier logo]()
$262
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/31:38 pm -
1 stop9h 21m
Sat 9/57:55 am -
1 stop5h 58m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$258
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 9/55:00 pm -
1 stop7h 04m
Sun 9/68:46 pm -
1 stop14h 55m
Deal found 8/6![Frontier logo]()
$260
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 9/55:00 pm -
1 stop7h 04m
Tue 9/86:40 pm -
2 stops25h 57m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$263
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 9/711:26 am -
1 stop20h 54m
Mon 9/148:35 pm -
1 stop24h 02m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$235
One-way flights from Kansas City to DetroitSearch for one-way flight options from Kansas City to Detroit. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 10, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Kansas City to Detroit. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 10, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 11/169:46 am -
1 stop26h 21m
Deal found 8/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$79
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 9/711:26 am -
1 stop20h 54m
Deal found 8/7![Frontier logo]()
$80
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 10/269:16 am -
1 stop26h 51m
Deal found 8/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$87
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/411:26 am -
1 stop12h 38m
Deal found 8/5![Frontier logo]()
$103
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 9/55:00 pm -
1 stop7h 04m
Deal found 8/5![Frontier logo]()
$105
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 12/74:49 pm -
1 stop15h 59m
Deal found 8/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$107
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 9/211:26 am -
2 stops24h 29m
Deal found 8/6![Frontier logo]()
$110
Find flight deals from Kansas City to Detroit
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kansas City (MCI) 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 August 10, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $222 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $79 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | September |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $419 |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from Kansas City 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 August 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.
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Kansas CityDetroit
MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
MCIDTW
Kansas City
Sat 9/5
10:50 am-9:05 pm
2 stops9h 15m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 9/6
7:20 am-10:25 am
1 stop4h 05m
$328
Kansas CityDetroit
MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
MCIDTW
Kansas City
Wed 9/16
7:40 am-12:55 pm
1 stop4h 15m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 9/30
3:35 pm-10:40 pm
2 stops8h 05m
$374
Kansas CityDetroit
MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
MCIDTW
Kansas City
Sat 9/5
10:31 am-1:29 pm
Nonstop1h 58m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 9/6
7:50 pm-8:50 pm
Nonstop2h 00m
$399
Kansas CityDetroit
MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
MCIDTW
Kansas City
Fri 10/23
10:32 am-1:27 pm
Nonstop1h 55m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 10/25
7:45 pm-8:49 pm
Nonstop2h 04m
$399
Kansas CityDetroit
MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
MCIDTW
Kansas City
Fri 8/28
6:15 am-2:05 pm
2 stops6h 50m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mon 8/31
3:50 pm-10:35 pm
2 stops7h 45m
$399
Kansas CityDetroit
MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
MCIDTW
Kansas City
Sat 10/24
10:32 am-1:27 pm
Nonstop1h 55m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 10/25
8:40 am-9:47 am
Nonstop2h 07m
$399
Quickest round-trip
Kansas CityDetroit
MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
MCIDTW
Kansas City
Fri 10/2
10:36 am-1:30 pm
Nonstop1h 54m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 10/4
8:50 am-9:51 am
Nonstop2h 01m
$399
Kansas CityDetroit
MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
MCIDTW
Kansas City
Thu 9/10
8:25 am-3:10 pm
2 stops5h 45m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mon 9/14
2:40 pm-10:40 pm
2 stops9h 00m
$399
Kansas CityDetroit
MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
MCIDTW
Kansas City
Thu 11/5
6:34 am-9:30 am
Nonstop1h 56m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mon 11/9
3:50 pm-5:00 pm
Nonstop2h 10m
$399
Kansas CityDetroit
MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
MCIDTW
Kansas City
Thu 9/10
9:12 am-3:39 pm
1 stop5h 27m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mon 9/14
7:45 pm-8:43 pm
Nonstop1h 58m
$411
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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 Kansas City to Detroit in August.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Kansas City-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 Kansas City-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Kansas City-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Kansas City-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 Kansas City-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 Kansas City to Detroit
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Detroit from Kansas City with our price prediction graph.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
The best time to book flights from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is 30 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $419). Flying from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of $615). 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 MCI to DTW?
Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City 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 August 10, 2026.
When flying from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 82% versus a flight at noon.
What’s the top layover airport for flights from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Atlanta (ATL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Atlanta (ATL) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $179.
What’s the fastest layover option from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Denver (DEN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 9h 14m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Denver (DEN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 46m.
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 August 10, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andFrontier from Kansas City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
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8.0
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$134 | Average$195 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$322 | Average$551 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$399 | Average$497 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |