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$88+ Cheap flights from Indianapolis to Detroit (IND - DTT)

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 10/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IND — DTT
Jul 6 — Jul 131
Sun 7/6
Sun 7/13
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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 July 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$177
(Southwest)

One-way from

$88
(Mytrip)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$379

Good round-trip deal

$332 or less

Good one-way deal

$199 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 July 1, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/167:30 amIND - DTW
1 stop4h 45mSouthwest
Thu 9/184:15 pmDTW - IND
1 stop7h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 6/30$177
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/2910:15 amIND - DTW
1 stop21h 52mSpirit Airlines
Tue 8/58:54 pmDTW - IND
1 stop18h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/1$178
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/253:30 pmIND - DTW
1 stop19h 55mFrontier
Sun 7/276:00 amDTW - IND
1 stop18h 43mFrontier
Deal found 6/30$238

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IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Tue 9/16

7:30 am-12:15 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/18

4:15 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$177

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Tue 7/29

10:15 am-8:07 am

1 stop21h 52m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/5

8:54 pm-3:24 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$178

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Fri 7/25

3:30 pm-11:25 am

1 stop19h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 7/27

6:00 am-12:43 am

1 stop18h 43m

$238

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Wed 10/22

1:17 pm-9:42 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$88

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Thu 10/23

6:35 am-11:45 am

1 stop5h 10m

$89

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Sun 9/21

7:39 pm-10:02 am

1 stop14h 23m

$100

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Fri 8/15

1:37 pm-1:24 pm

2 stops23h 47m

$132

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Thu 7/31

6:30 am-7:41 am

Nonstop1h 11m

$239

IndianapolisDetroit

IND - DTW

INDDTW

Indianapolis

Thu 7/31

5:45 am-1:04 pm

2 stops7h 19m

$255

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Deals found on 6/30

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

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 July 1, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Indianapolis to Detroit in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 45% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, 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 June 29, 2025.

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

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 July 1, 2025.

The most flights from IND to DTT are scheduled on a Monday (22 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 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 July 1, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Indianapolis to Detroit have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,858 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,101 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Frontier
5.9
Fair
3,291 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

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 12m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 16 outbound flights from Indianapolis to All airports offered by 1 airline.

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

    Southwest, at $177, was found to be the cheapest airline from Indianapolis to Detroit.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Spirit Airlines and Frontier. These flights start at 60% 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 $88 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Southwest from $89 and Frontier from $100 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: Korean Air (98%), SkyWest Airlines (97%), Republic Airways (96%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Indianapolis to Detroit?

    The cheapest flight price from Indianapolis to Detroit is $124. On average you can expect to pay $1,621. The most popular route, (Indianapolis - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), can usually be booked for $177.

  • 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 July 1, 2025.
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DeltaCheapest$299Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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