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$64+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Detroit (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 3/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — DTT
Mar 13 — Mar 201
Fri 3/13
Fri 3/20
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Detroit

Cheapest flights from Iowa to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 11, 2026.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/1911:32 am
OMA
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DTW
1 stop11h 23m
Frontier
Sun 2/226:00 am
DTW
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OMA
1 stop7h 48m
Frontier
Deal found 2/9$202
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/201:59 pm
OMA
-
DTW
1 stop6h 19m
Frontier
Mon 2/236:00 am
DTW
-
OMA
1 stop13h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10$213
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/45:26 pm
CID
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DTW
1 stop3h 43m
United Airlines
Mon 3/99:00 am
DTW
-
CID
1 stop4h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/9$249
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/103:47 pm
MLI
-
DTW
1 stop5h 25m
United Airlines
Fri 7/249:12 pm
DTW
-
MLI
1 stop3h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/9$249
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/255:00 pm
OMA
-
DTW
1 stop5h 40m
Frontier
Sun 3/16:00 am
DTW
-
OMA
1 stop7h 48m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10$250
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/275:26 pm
CID
-
DTW
1 stop5h 28m
United Airlines
Sun 3/85:48 am
DTW
-
CID
1 stop5h 56m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/10$254
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/269:03 pm
OMA
-
DTW
1 stop12h 56m
Frontier
Sun 3/2910:27 pm
DTW
-
OMA
1 stop22h 51m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10$255
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Fri 3/278:21 pm
DSM
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DTW
1 stop13h 38m
Frontier
Fri 4/311:54 am
DTW
-
DSM
1 stop8h 20m
Frontier
Deal found 2/9$257
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/251:10 pm
CID
-
DTW
1 stop6h 03m
United Airlines
Sun 3/16:00 am
DTW
-
CID
1 stop5h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/10$259
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/253:52 pm
MLI
-
DTW
1 stop3h 21m
United Airlines
Sun 3/19:10 am
DTW
-
MLI
1 stop3h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/10$259
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/131:59 pm
OMA
-
DTW
1 stop6h 19m
Frontier
Wed 2/188:30 am
DTW
-
OMA
1 stop8h 35m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10$261
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/48:00 am
CID
-
DTW
2 stops9h 55m
United Airlines
Sun 3/86:20 pm
DTW
-
CID
1 stop5h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/9$264

Find flight deals from Iowa to Detroit

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Detroit flight deals. Data was last updated February 11, 2026.

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Round-trip from

$249
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$64
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Cheapest in

October

Good round-trip deal

$401 or less

Good one-way deal

$199 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa 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 February 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Detroit that are best for you.

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Cedar RapidsDetroit

CID - DTW

CIDDTW

Cedar Rapids

Thu 5/21

8:00 am-3:29 pm

1 stop6h 29m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/25

8:50 am-12:11 pm

1 stop4h 21m

$249

Cedar RapidsDetroit

CID - DTW

CIDDTW

Cedar Rapids

Fri 4/10

8:00 am-3:22 pm

1 stop6h 22m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/12

4:18 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$249

Cedar RapidsDetroit

CID - DTW

CIDDTW

Cedar Rapids

Wed 3/4

8:00 am-3:25 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/8

6:20 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop5h 38m

$249

Cedar RapidsDetroit

CID - DTW

CIDDTW

Cedar Rapids

Wed 3/4

5:26 pm-10:09 pm

1 stop3h 43m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/9

9:00 am-12:15 pm

1 stop4h 15m

$249

MolineDetroit

MLI - DTW

MLIDTW

Moline Quad-City

Fri 7/10

3:47 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/24

9:12 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop3h 47m

$249

Cedar RapidsDetroit

CID - DTW

CIDDTW

Cedar Rapids

Fri 2/27

5:26 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop5h 28m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/8

7:31 am-10:44 am

1 stop4h 13m

$254

Cedar RapidsDetroit

CID - DTW

CIDDTW

Cedar Rapids

Thu 2/26

5:26 pm-10:09 pm

1 stop3h 43m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/2

9:10 am-12:15 pm

1 stop4h 05m

$259

MolineDetroit

MLI - DTW

MLIDTW

Moline Quad-City

Wed 2/25

3:52 pm-8:13 pm

1 stop3h 21m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/1

9:10 am-11:43 am

1 stop3h 33m

$259

OmahaDetroit

OMA - DTW

OMADTW

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 2/26

10:15 am-11:04 am

1 stop23h 49m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/2

6:00 am-6:34 pm

1 stop13h 34m

$261

Des MoinesDetroit

DSM - DTW

DSMDTW

Des Moines

Fri 3/27

8:21 pm-10:59 am

1 stop13h 38m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/3

11:54 am-7:14 pm

1 stop8h 20m

$270

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Detroit

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to Detroit

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Detroit (average of $147). Flying from Iowa to Detroit in June is currently the most expensive (average of $307). 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 IA to DTT?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa 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 February 11, 2026.

When flying from Iowa to Detroit, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa 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 Iowa?

    Most people fly into Detroit All airports (DTT) if they book a flight to Detroit from Iowa. All airports is conveniently located just 0.6 mi from Detroit’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Iowa to Detroit?

    Airlines like United Airlines, Frontier, and American Airlines fly from Iowa to Detroit in about 4h 22m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 19h 27m. The distance between Iowa and Detroit is about 372 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Turkish Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $456. Users have also found prices from $567 and $717 on Royal Jordanian and Qatar Airways, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Detroit?

    Most travelers choose Des Moines - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Omaha Eppley Airfield - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County or Cedar Rapids - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County when deciding on the best route from Iowa to Detroit.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Iowa to Detroit are Korean Air (82%), Endeavor Airlines (64%) and KLM (63%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Iowa to Detroit?

    While on average a flight from Iowa to Detroit is generally $581, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $128. When looking at the most popular route, (Des Moines - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), you can expect to pay $355 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa 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 Iowa to Detroit?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Detroit (average of $147). Flying from Iowa to Detroit in June is currently the most expensive (average of $307). 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 3 airlines flying from Iowa to Detroit

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Iowa 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 February 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$218Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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