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$100+ Cheap flights from Kansas City to Detroit (MCI - DTT)

MCI — DTT
Dec 2 — Dec 91
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Cheap flight deals from Kansas City to Detroit

Cheapest flights from Kansas City to Detroit

Wed 12/28:29 pm -
1 stop23h 16m
Mon 12/77:55 pm -
1 stop24h 40m
Deal found 10/29$191
Fri 11/203:30 pm -
1 stop14h 26m
Mon 11/237:15 am -
1 stop13h 19m
Deal found 10/29$207
Wed 11/118:43 pm -
1 stop17h 47m
Mon 11/167:00 am -
1 stop13h 47m
Deal found 10/28$208
Tue 12/18:29 pm -
1 stop27h 40m
Sun 12/67:50 am -
1 stop10h 43m
Deal found 10/29$217
Fri 12/48:29 pm -
1 stop27h 41m
Sun 12/67:34 pm -
1 stop25h 01m
Deal found 10/30$221
Thu 12/38:29 pm -
1 stop27h 40m
Sun 12/67:34 pm -
1 stop25h 01m
Deal found 10/30$223
Sat 12/198:51 pm -
1 stop27h 07m
Fri 1/17:51 am -
1 stop13h 05m
Deal found 10/30$224
Fri 11/203:30 pm -
1 stop14h 26m
Sun 11/228:31 pm -
1 stop24h 03m
Deal found 10/29$237
Sat 12/198:51 pm -
1 stop27h 07m
Tue 12/228:28 pm -
1 stop24h 28m
Deal found 11/1$238
Sat 12/510:30 am -
1 stop10h 03m
Wed 12/912:06 pm -
1 stop8h 29m
Deal found 11/1$240

Find flight deals from Kansas City to Detroit

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$191
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$100
(Frontier)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$584
Provider with most accurate pricing for Kansas City-Detroit (DTT) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Kansas City-Detroit (DTT) flights.
From Kansas City to Detroit (DTT)
One-way flight from Kansas City to Detroit (DTT)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($56 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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Kansas CityDetroit

MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Wed 12/16

8:32 pm-1:48 pm

1 stop16h 16m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$106

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Fri 12/25

8:51 pm-1:48 pm

1 stop15h 57m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$143

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Tue 11/17

8:43 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop17h 47m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$144

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Wed 1/6

8:37 pm-9:08 pm

2 stops23h 31m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$167

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Mon 11/9

8:43 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop26h 08m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$183

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Wed 12/16

12:20 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops7h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$194

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Fri 12/25

8:15 am-3:30 pm

2 stops6h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$194

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Mon 11/9

9:46 am-6:42 pm

3 stops31h 56m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$305
Quickest round-trip

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Thu 12/24

1:00 pm-4:01 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$309

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI Kansas City - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Wed 12/30

2:20 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops6h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/6

5:25 am-11:45 am

2 stops7h 20m

$398

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Compare providers for flights from Kansas City to Detroit

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 November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Kansas City-Detroit 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 flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Kansas City-Detroit flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Kansas City-Detroit 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 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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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kansas City to Detroit

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Detroit (average of $439). Flying from Kansas City to Detroit in September is currently the most expensive (average of $617). 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 DTT?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Kansas City to Detroit is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 83% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Kansas City to Detroit

The most flights from MCI to DTT are scheduled on a Sunday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Kansas City to Detroit?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Kansas City to Detroit flights typically cost between $399 and $584 in December.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $191 on Frontier (Dec 2-Dec 7).

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Kansas City to Detroit?

Atlanta (ATL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of 1-stop itineraries from Kansas City to Detroit on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Kansas City to Detroit?

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?

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 5h 28m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Kansas City to Detroit?

Flights via Denver (DEN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 46m.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Kansas City to Detroit?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Kansas City to Detroit, you should look to book at least 62 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest and Delta from Kansas City to Detroit to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Related info for your journey

  • What airports do I use to fly from Kansas City to Detroit?

    Booking a flight from Kansas City (MCI) to Detroit All airports (DTT) is your only option if you wish to fly from Kansas City to Detroit. On a typical day, there are 9 flights from Kansas City to All airports, all of which are around 1h 52m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 3 airlines when you book a flight from Kansas City to Detroit.

  • How long is the flight from Kansas City to Detroit?

    For as low as $419, Southwest can have you in Detroit from Kansas City in 2h 04m. Kansas City and Detroit are separated by a distance of 627 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently priced at $151, Frontier will fly you from Kansas City to Detroit and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Southwest and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $322 and $399, respectively. Users have found that Frontier is 72% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $95. Southwest flights start at $161 while deals on Delta start at $278 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Kansas City to Detroit?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Kansas City to Detroit consider choosing SkyWest Airlines (100%), Aeromexico (100%) or Korean Air (97%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kansas City to Detroit?

    On average you can expect to pay $705 for a flight from Kansas City to Detroit. The cheapest flight overall is $140 while the most popular route, (Kansas City - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) is currently priced at $298.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Kansas City to Detroit?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Detroit?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Detroit (average of $439). Flying from Kansas City to Detroit in September is currently the most expensive (average of $617). 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 Kansas City to Detroit

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$151Average$258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$322Average$532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$399Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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