Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Michigan from $50

CHI — DTW
Mar 21 — Mar 281

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 41 days in advance, which can save you up to 59% on flights from Chicago to Michigan compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 41 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $296. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $390.

Flights from Chicago to Michigan lean towards being more expensive in January. Prices are generally better when you fly from Chicago to Michigan in December, with the cheapest ticket starting at $179.

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

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Chicago O'Hare IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

ORD - DTW

ORDDTW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

2023-04-12

1 stop7h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2023-04-13

1 stop12h 36m

Chicago O'Hare IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

ORD - DTW

ORDDTW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

2023-04-15

1 stop5h 04m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2023-04-22

1 stop7h 32m

Chicago O'Hare IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

ORD - DTW

ORDDTW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

2023-04-15

1 stop7h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2023-04-19

1 stop15h 40m

Chicago MidwayDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MDW - DTW

MDWDTW

Chicago Midway

2023-04-12

1 stop5h 14m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2023-04-13

1 stop6h 43m

Chicago O'Hare IntlTraverse City Cherry Capital

ORD - TVC

ORDTVC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

2023-04-13

Nonstop1h 10m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

2023-04-21

Nonstop1h 26m

Chicago O'Hare IntlFlint Bishop

ORD - FNT

ORDFNT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

2023-04-21

Nonstop1h 14m

Flint Bishop

2023-04-23

Nonstop1h 21m

Chicago O'Hare IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

ORD - DTW

ORDDTW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

2023-04-12

2 stops13h 57m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2023-04-13

1 stop14h 56m

Chicago MidwayTraverse City Cherry Capital

MDW - TVC

MDWTVC

Chicago Midway

2023-04-21

1 stop3h 48m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

2023-04-23

1 stop3h 46m

Chicago O'Hare IntlDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

ORD - DTW

ORDDTW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

2023-04-05

Nonstop1h 32m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2023-04-22

1 stop5h 11m

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Reviews of Airlines Servicing Michigan

Delta
8.0
Very good
2,316 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

There was limited food and drink options (no coffee/tea) and my tray was broken and inoperable so I couldn’t even put my drink down to eat my tiny bag of chips.

Delta
8.0
Very good
2,316 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
2,316 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

There was limited food and drink options (no coffee/tea) and my tray was broken and inoperable so I couldn’t even put my drink down to eat my tiny bag of chips.

Southwest
7.6
Good
1,037 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
2,316 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

There was limited food and drink options (no coffee/tea) and my tray was broken and inoperable so I couldn’t even put my drink down to eat my tiny bag of chips.

United Airlines
7.6
Good
1,425 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
2,316 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

There was limited food and drink options (no coffee/tea) and my tray was broken and inoperable so I couldn’t even put my drink down to eat my tiny bag of chips.

American Airlines
7.4
Good
1,691 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
2,316 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

There was limited food and drink options (no coffee/tea) and my tray was broken and inoperable so I couldn’t even put my drink down to eat my tiny bag of chips.

Sun Country Air
7.4
Good
76 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
2,316 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

There was limited food and drink options (no coffee/tea) and my tray was broken and inoperable so I couldn’t even put my drink down to eat my tiny bag of chips.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Chicago to Michigan flights.

Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines flying from Chicago to Michigan have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.

Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Michigan for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $130, but on average you can expect to pay $164.

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Chicago to Michigan under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Chicago to Michigan is less than $229.

There are currently 20+ open flights from Chicago to Michigan within the next 7 days for less than $200.

You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

Travelers can expect 25 flights from Chicago to Michigan on average per day.
Morning (6am - Noon) - 20% of flight departures
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 32% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 48% of flight departures

A quick flight from Chicago to Michigan can take about 1h 10m. Spirit Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $130. Chicago and Michigan are separated by a distance of 235 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Chicago to Michigan are Frontier ($50), Spirit Airlines ($57), and American Airlines ($87).

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 Chicago to Michigan on time: Endeavor Airlines (100%), KLM (92%), Delta (88%).

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $89. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) can be booked for $130 on average our data indicates $1,753 when flying from Chicago to Michigan.

This is defined as Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Codes like Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl Airport (GRR), Flint Bishop Airport (FNT), Traverse City Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), Lansing Capital City Airport (LAN), Kalamazoo Intl Airport (AZO).

Destination points for flights from Chicago to Michigan

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Top 3 airlines flying from Chicago to Michigan

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Chicago to Michigan choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-timeCOVID-19 safety
American AirlinesCheapest$84Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%COVID-19 safety
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United AirlinesCheapest$109Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%COVID-19 safety
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DeltaCheapest$120Average$255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/ACOVID-19 safety
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30%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
44%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
25%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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