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$69+ Cheap flights from Detroit to Indianapolis (DTT - IND)

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 4/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — IND
May 1 — May 81
Fri 5/1
Fri 5/8
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Indianapolis

Cheapest flights from Detroit to Indianapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Indianapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 1, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Tue 5/127:55 am
DTW
-
IND
1 stop11h 59m
Frontier
Wed 5/1312:14 pm
IND
-
DTW
1 stop4h 59m
Frontier
Deal found 3/27$140
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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.
Sun 4/265:09 pm
DTW
-
IND
1 stop17h 25m
Frontier
Sun 5/312:12 pm
IND
-
DTW
1 stop20h 58m
Frontier
Deal found 3/28$164
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/311:51 am
DTW
-
IND
1 stop22h 43m
Frontier
Wed 5/612:14 pm
IND
-
DTW
1 stop12h 25m
Frontier
Deal found 3/30$168
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Mon 4/272:20 pm
DTW
-
IND
1 stop20h 51m
Frontier
Mon 5/412:34 pm
IND
-
DTW
1 stop4h 56m
Frontier
Deal found 3/31$171
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/168:43 pm
DTW
-
IND
1 stop13h 49m
Frontier
Mon 4/2012:34 pm
IND
-
DTW
1 stop23h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 3/30$176
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Thu 4/308:43 pm
DTW
-
IND
1 stop13h 49m
Frontier
Fri 5/18:46 pm
IND
-
DTW
2 stops14h 53m
Frontier
Deal found 3/31$180
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/301:44 pm
DTW
-
IND
1 stop17h 54m
Frontier
Sun 5/37:36 pm
IND
-
DTW
1 stop13h 48m
Frontier
Deal found 3/29$181
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/51:31 pm
DTW
-
IND
1 stop21h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 5/88:36 pm
IND
-
DTW
1 stop11h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$186
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 4/227:04 pm
DTW
-
IND
1 stop16h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/256:00 am
IND
-
DTW
1 stop13h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$188
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/227:04 pm
DTW
-
IND
1 stop16h 28m
Frontier
Sat 4/2510:44 am
IND
-
DTW
2 stops22h 21m
Frontier
Deal found 3/30$191

Find flight deals from Detroit to Indianapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) to Indianapolis (IND). 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 April 1, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$140
(Frontier)

One-way from

$69
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$409

Good round-trip deal

$517 or less

Good one-way deal

$248 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 24% potential increase in price ($136 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 10% potential price decrease ($41 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Indianapolis 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 April 1, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to Indianapolis that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

DetroitIndianapolis

DTW - IND

DTWIND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/12

7:55 am-7:54 pm

1 stop11h 59m

Indianapolis

Wed 5/13

12:14 pm-5:13 pm

1 stop4h 59m

$160

DetroitIndianapolis

DTW - IND

DTWIND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/26

11:53 am-7:56 pm

1 stop8h 03m

Indianapolis

Sun 5/3

7:36 pm-9:24 am

1 stop13h 48m

$171

DetroitIndianapolis

DTW - IND

DTWIND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/26

11:53 am-7:56 pm

1 stop8h 03m

Indianapolis

Wed 4/29

12:07 pm-9:24 am

1 stop21h 17m

$271
Quickest round-trip

DetroitIndianapolis

DTW - IND

DTWIND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/1

10:50 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop1h 09m

Indianapolis

Mon 6/8

7:31 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

$339

DetroitIndianapolis

DTW - IND

DTWIND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/26

2:00 pm-3:16 pm

Nonstop1h 16m

Indianapolis

Sun 5/3

5:58 pm-7:14 pm

Nonstop1h 16m

$339

DetroitIndianapolis

DTW - IND

DTWIND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/3

12:15 pm-1:28 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

Indianapolis

Mon 9/7

8:00 am-9:15 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$339

DetroitIndianapolis

DTW - IND

DTWIND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/1

4:02 pm-5:18 pm

Nonstop1h 16m

Indianapolis

Sat 5/2

6:13 am-7:29 am

Nonstop1h 16m

$339

DetroitIndianapolis

DTW - IND

DTWIND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/9

7:45 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 14m

Indianapolis

Sun 5/10

6:00 am-10:06 am

1 stop4h 06m

$354

DetroitIndianapolis

DTW - IND

DTWIND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/13

6:10 am-12:40 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Indianapolis

Fri 5/15

6:25 am-12:20 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$355

DetroitIndianapolis

DTW - IND

DTWIND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 6/19

9:12 pm-1:05 am

1 stop3h 53m

Indianapolis

Sun 6/21

7:59 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop3h 44m

$359

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Compare providers for flights from Detroit to Indianapolis

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Indianapolis from Detroit with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Indianapolis (average of $111). Flying from Detroit to Indianapolis in October is currently the most expensive (average of $297). 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 DTT to IND?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Indianapolis. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 1, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Detroit to Indianapolis in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 32% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit to Indianapolis

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Indianapolis. 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 April 1, 2026.

The most flights from DTT to IND are scheduled on a Wednesday (22 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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

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

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Detroit to Indianapolis chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Newark (EWR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of 1-stop itineraries from Detroit to Indianapolis on Cheapflights.

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

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Detroit to Indianapolis, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Newark (EWR) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $245.

What’s the fastest layover option from Detroit to Indianapolis?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit to Indianapolis, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Chicago (ORD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 3h 43m.

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

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit to Indianapolis, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Chicago (ORD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 02m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Indianapolis

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Indianapolis. 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 Indianapolis. Reviews last updated April 1, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta from Detroit to Indianapolis by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,368 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,368 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,368 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Indianapolis. 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 Detroit to Indianapolis?

    If you wish to fly to Indianapolis from Detroit, then you need to book flights from Detroit All airports to Indianapolis. There are 17 flights from All airports (DTT) to Indianapolis (IND) per day to choose from. Flights to Indianapolis from All airports are available from 1 airline, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 09m is how long a nonstop flight from Detroit to Indianapolis typically takes.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to Indianapolis?

    There are many flights that can get you from Detroit to Indianapolis in 1h 09m. Fly via Frontier or Delta to get the fastest option. There are 231 mi between Detroit and Indianapolis. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Detroit to Indianapolis round-trip?

    Delta, at $309, was found to be the cheapest airline from Detroit to Indianapolis.. Delta is priced at 28% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    Consider Republic Airways (88%), Endeavor Airlines (77%) or Korean Air (74%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit to Indianapolis.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to Indianapolis?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Detroit to Indianapolis? While on average our users pay $443, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $208. The most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Indianapolis), is priced around $210.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Indianapolis (average of $111). Flying from Detroit to Indianapolis in October is currently the most expensive (average of $297). 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 Detroit to Indianapolis

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Detroit to Indianapolis. 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 April 1, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$309Average$597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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