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$65+ Cheap flights from Indianapolis to Detroit (IND - DTT)

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IND — DTT
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap 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 (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 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$118
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$65
(Mytrip)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$272

Good round-trip deal

$337 or less

Good one-way deal

$144 or less
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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 May 1, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/318:30 amIND - DTW
1 stop4h 22mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/1010:05 amDTW - IND
1 stop6h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$179
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/309:20 amIND - DTW
1 stop22h 15mSpirit Airlines
Sun 6/16:38 amDTW - IND
1 stop25h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$188
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Fri 6/611:45 amIND - DTW
1 stop6h 39mFrontier
Sat 6/76:00 amDTW - IND
1 stop9h 28mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$211
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/205:45 pmIND - DTW
1 stop13h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/228:10 pmDTW - IND
1 stop22h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$237
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/251:00 pmIND - DTW
1 stop4h 15mSouthwest
Tue 5/275:55 amDTW - IND
1 stop4h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 4/29$258
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/302:07 pmIND - DTW
Nonstop1h 13mDelta
Sun 6/18:35 amDTW - IND
Nonstop1h 16mDelta
Deal found 4/30$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/317:30 amIND - DTW
1 stop5h 52mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/109:14 amDTW - IND
2 stops8h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$387

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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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Indianapolis to Detroit that are best for you.

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Indianapolis

Fly to

Detroit

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Depart

Return

Price

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Fri 5/16

9:20 am-12:38 pm

1 stop27h 18m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/20

9:09 pm-9:45 am

1 stop12h 36m

$118

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Sat 5/31

8:30 am-12:52 pm

1 stop4h 22m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/10

10:05 am-4:08 pm

1 stop6h 03m

$179

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Fri 5/30

4:26 pm-12:44 am

1 stop8h 18m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/1

6:00 am-3:25 pm

1 stop9h 25m

$202

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Fri 5/16

7:30 am-3:22 pm

2 stops31h 52m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/20

1:20 pm-9:45 am

2 stops20h 25m

$206

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Sun 5/25

1:00 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop4h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/27

5:55 am-10:50 am

1 stop4h 55m

$258

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Fri 5/30

6:00 am-7:10 am

Nonstop1h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/1

12:15 pm-1:27 pm

Nonstop1h 12m

$339

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Mon 6/2

6:05 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/3

6:09 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop5h 26m

$345

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Tue 5/13

10:50 am-12:38 pm

1 stop25h 48m

$65

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Fri 5/9

10:41 am-6:00 pm

1 stop7h 19m

$99

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Wed 7/30

8:20 am-12:50 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$127

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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 Indianapolis to Detroit in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice 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 flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Indianapolis-Detroit flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Indianapolis-Detroit flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Indianapolis-Detroit flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Detroit from Indianapolis with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Indianapolis to Detroit

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Indianapolis to Detroit?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Detroit (average of $257). Flying from Indianapolis to Detroit in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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 DTT?

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 May 1, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Indianapolis to Detroit in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 44% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Indianapolis to Detroit?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Indianapolis to Detroit. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Indianapolis to Detroit flight should consider departing on Friday evenings 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.

Weekly flight availability from Indianapolis to Detroit

Explore weekly flight availability from Indianapolis 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 May 1, 2025.

The most flights from IND to DTT are scheduled on a Thursday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Detroit by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit ranges from 1.8 - 3.1 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit when rainfall is around 1.8 in.

Temperature in Detroit by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 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 1, 2025.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
7,963 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

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?

    To fly from Indianapolis to Detroit, you need to book a flight from Indianapolis (IND) to All airports (DTT). Nonstop flights to Detroit All airports from Indianapolis take 1h 10m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 10 outbound flights from Indianapolis to All airports offered by 1 airline.

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

    Spirit Airlines, at $118, was found to be the cheapest airline from Indianapolis to Detroit.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and Frontier. These flights start at 68% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $65 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $99 and Southwest from $127 one-way.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Indianapolis to Detroit on time: SkyWest Airlines (100%), Republic Airways (94%), Delta (91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Indianapolis to Detroit?

    The cheapest flight price from Indianapolis to Detroit is $99. On average you can expect to pay $651. The most popular route, (Indianapolis - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), can usually be booked for $118.

  • 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?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Detroit (average of $257). Flying from Indianapolis to Detroit in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Indianapolis 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$299Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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