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$65+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis (DTW - 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 4/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — IND
Apr 4 — Apr 111
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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 March 5, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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
Sun 4/1912:12 pm
IND
-
DTW
1 stop20h 58m
Frontier
Deal found 3/4$136
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 4/1411:34 am
DTW
-
IND
1 stop11h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/168:46 pm
IND
-
DTW
1 stop14h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3$156
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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.
Wed 4/111:34 am
DTW
-
IND
1 stop11h 41m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 4/86:00 am
IND
-
DTW
1 stop9h 50m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/2$184
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 4/1210:06 pm
DTW
-
IND
1 stop13h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 4/176:00 am
IND
-
DTW
1 stop12h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/4$189
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 4/157:05 pm
DTW
-
IND
1 stop16h 27m
Frontier
Wed 4/2212:07 pm
IND
-
DTW
2 stops20h 58m
Frontier
Deal found 3/5$193
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 4/147:04 pm
DTW
-
IND
2 stops16h 07m
Frontier
Thu 4/168:46 pm
IND
-
DTW
1 stop14h 12m
Frontier
Deal found 3/3$196
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 4/911:34 am
DTW
-
IND
1 stop11h 41m
Spirit Airlines
Sun 4/126:00 am
IND
-
DTW
1 stop26h 46m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/3$199
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Mon 3/2311:34 am
DTW
-
IND
1 stop11h 41m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 3/266:00 am
IND
-
DTW
1 stop9h 50m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/3$201
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Wed 4/155:00 am
DTW
-
IND
1 stop8h 10m
American Airlines
Wed 4/221:50 pm
IND
-
DTW
1 stop7h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/5$203
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Sat 3/1411:54 am
DTW
-
IND
1 stop7h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/186:00 am
IND
-
DTW
1 stop9h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3$207
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 3/312:06 pm
DTW
-
IND
1 stop9h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/75:08 pm
IND
-
DTW
2 stops14h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2$211
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/28. 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.
Sat 3/149:53 pm
DTW
-
IND
1 stop25h 22m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 3/186:00 am
IND
-
DTW
1 stop9h 50m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/28$212

Find flight deals from Detroit to Indianapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) 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 March 5, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$136
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$65
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$459

Good round-trip deal

$309 or less

Good one-way deal

$224 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-Indianapolis flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-Indianapolis flights.
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Indianapolis
One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Indianapolis
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($127 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($20 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Indianapolis.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Indianapolis.

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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 March 5, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitIndianapolis

DTW - IND

DTWIND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/23

4:17 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops30h 58m

Indianapolis

Thu 3/26

6:00 am-3:50 pm

1 stop9h 50m

$230

DetroitIndianapolis

DTW - IND

DTWIND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/4

12:15 pm-1:27 pm

Nonstop1h 12m

Indianapolis

Sat 6/13

8:00 am-9:15 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$299

DetroitIndianapolis

DTW - IND

DTWIND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/8

12:15 pm-1:28 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

Indianapolis

Mon 6/15

3:50 pm-5:01 pm

Nonstop1h 11m

$299

DetroitIndianapolis

DTW - IND

DTWIND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/7

5:45 pm-6:57 pm

Nonstop1h 12m

Indianapolis

Sun 6/14

6:05 am-7:17 am

Nonstop1h 12m

$299

DetroitIndianapolis

DTW - IND

DTWIND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/2

10:50 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop1h 09m

Indianapolis

Thu 6/18

2:00 pm-3:13 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

$299

DetroitIndianapolis

DTW - IND

DTWIND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/7

5:45 pm-6:57 pm

Nonstop1h 12m

Indianapolis

Thu 6/18

7:32 pm-8:45 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

$299

DetroitIndianapolis

DTW - IND

DTWIND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/18

8:25 am-9:44 am

Nonstop1h 19m

Indianapolis

Tue 4/21

8:00 am-9:17 am

Nonstop1h 17m

$299

DetroitIndianapolis

DTW - IND

DTWIND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/14

2:06 pm-3:19 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

Indianapolis

Sun 5/17

6:30 am-7:41 am

Nonstop1h 11m

$299

DetroitIndianapolis

DTW - IND

DTWIND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/1

4:06 pm-5:18 pm

Nonstop1h 12m

Indianapolis

Wed 4/8

8:00 am-9:15 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$319

DetroitIndianapolis

DTW - IND

DTWIND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 6/5

8:40 am-6:05 pm

2 stops9h 25m

Indianapolis

Sun 6/7

6:40 am-10:45 am

1 stop4h 05m

$324

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Indianapolis in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Indianapolis flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Indianapolis flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Indianapolis flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-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

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Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis (average of $111). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 DTW 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 March 5, 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 32% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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 March 5, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

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.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

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?

    You will need to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Indianapolis if you want to fly from Detroit to Indianapolis. At least 1 airline has flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Indianapolis (IND) on a regular basis. There are 12 flights to Indianapolis from the Detroit airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from DTW to IND to be around 1h 11m.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis?

    A quick flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis can take about 1h 12m. Spirit Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $299. The distance from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis is about 231 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis round-trip?

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Indianapolis, with prices starting at $279. You may be able to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis for 44% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis are KLM (68%), Korean Air (67%) and Aeromexico (67%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis?

    While on average a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis is generally $335, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $198. When looking at the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Indianapolis), you can expect to pay $189 for that flight.

  • 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis (average of $111). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$279Average$625FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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