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Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Chicago (CHI) from $49

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 5/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DTW — CHI
May 19 — May 261
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The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chicago are usually found in May or March, booked 42 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago (CHI). 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 May 14, 2024.

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$49
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago?

Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago are found to be more expensive on Sunday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Chicago.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago?

To save on the cost of your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago, book at least 42 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 416% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $376 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $500.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago?

May is one of the best times of the year to fly to Chicago from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Prices for May average $236 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $96. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a May flight can save you 19% on your journey compared to booking in December

When is the cheapest time to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago (DTW - CHI)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 6% on airfare.

Cheap Frontier flights from Detroit to Chicago

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Frontier for the route between Detroit and Chicago. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced Frontier flights heading from Detroit to Chicago. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Fri 6/211:48 pmDTW - ORD
1 stop13h 11mFrontier
Wed 8/75:01 amORD - DTW
1 stop10h 51mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$254
Thu 6/69:12 amDTW - MDW
1 stop13h 33mFrontier
Sat 6/225:40 amMDW - DTW
1 stop11h 02mFrontier
Deal found 5/14$256
Thu 5/237:00 amDTW - ORD
1 stop23h 00mFrontier
Fri 5/245:56 pmORD - DTW
1 stop13h 31mFrontier
Deal found 5/12$347
Fri 5/2412:28 pmDTW - ORD
1 stop13h 45mFrontier
Sun 5/265:45 amORD - DTW
1 stop9h 41mFrontier
Deal found 5/14$349
Fri 5/243:24 pmDTW - MDW
1 stop7h 24mFrontier
Sun 5/2610:49 pmMDW - DTW
1 stop12h 07mFrontier
Deal found 5/14$359
Fri 5/2412:28 pmDTW - MDW
1 stop23h 45mFrontier
Mon 5/2712:14 pmMDW - DTW
1 stop7h 19mFrontier
Deal found 5/14$373
Fri 5/243:24 pmDTW - MDW
1 stop7h 24mFrontier
Mon 5/2712:14 pmMDW - DTW
1 stop7h 19mFrontier
Deal found 5/14$388
Wed 5/225:08 pmDTW - MDW
1 stop5h 45mFrontier
Sat 5/257:53 amMDW - DTW
1 stop6h 47mFrontier
Deal found 5/14$568
Fri 5/243:24 pmDTW - MDW
1 stop7h 24mFrontier
Mon 5/2712:14 pmMDW - DTW
1 stop7h 19mFrontier
Deal found 5/14$608

Cheap United Airlines flights from Detroit to Chicago

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Detroit and Chicago. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available United Airlines flights departing from Detroit and landing in Chicago. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Thu 7/411:00 amDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 27mUnited Airlines
Thu 7/42:50 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/13$152
Tue 10/82:10 pmDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 29mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/159:12 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$245
Tue 6/411:00 amDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 27mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/57:45 amORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$249
Fri 5/246:13 pmDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 22mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/249:31 pmORD - DTW
1 stop17h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/13$388
Wed 5/2211:25 amDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 29mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/223:00 pmORD - DTW
2 stops7h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/13$437
Wed 5/227:30 amDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 34mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/2210:35 amORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/13$456
Thu 5/236:00 amDTW - ORD
2 stops7h 02mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/232:35 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/13$462
Mon 5/206:04 pmDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 21mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/209:05 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/13$465
Sun 5/191:41 pmDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 29mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/195:00 pmORD - DTW
2 stops16h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$523

Cheap Detroit to Chicago flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Detroit to Chicago specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Prices were last updated on May 14, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Chicago in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Thu 5/307:15 amDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Thu 5/301:32 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 23mDelta
Deal found 5/14$97
Tue 6/118:35 amDTW - MDW
Nonstop1h 13mDelta
Tue 6/189:34 amMDW - DTW
Nonstop1h 11mDelta
Deal found 5/12$97
Tue 6/46:45 amDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 22mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/62:15 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/12$107
Fri 6/74:53 pmDTW - MDW
Nonstop1h 11mDelta
Tue 6/111:24 pmMDW - DTW
Nonstop1h 10mDelta
Deal found 5/12$107
Tue 5/284:51 pmDTW - ORD
2 stops18h 04mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/46:40 pmORD - DTW
1 stop13h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/14$109
Tue 6/118:41 amDTW - ORD
1 stop13h 06mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/186:40 pmORD - DTW
1 stop13h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/12$111
Tue 5/284:58 pmDTW - ORD
2 stops17h 57mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/49:15 pmORD - DTW
2 stops24h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/14$113
Mon 6/105:14 pmDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 22mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/132:15 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/12$117
Mon 6/104:53 pmDTW - MDW
Nonstop1h 11mDelta
Thu 6/139:34 amMDW - DTW
Nonstop1h 11mDelta
Deal found 5/12$117

Detroit to Chicago 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Detroit and Chicago in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Chicago in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Mon 7/18:40 pmDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 23mDelta
Fri 7/57:10 amORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 20mDelta
Deal found 5/13$97
Tue 6/118:35 amDTW - MDW
Nonstop1h 13mDelta
Tue 6/189:34 amMDW - DTW
Nonstop1h 11mDelta
Deal found 5/12$97
Tue 6/46:45 amDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 22mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/62:15 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/12$107
Fri 6/74:53 pmDTW - MDW
Nonstop1h 11mDelta
Tue 6/111:24 pmMDW - DTW
Nonstop1h 10mDelta
Deal found 5/12$107
Tue 5/284:51 pmDTW - ORD
2 stops18h 04mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/46:40 pmORD - DTW
1 stop13h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/14$109
Tue 6/118:41 amDTW - ORD
1 stop13h 06mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/186:40 pmORD - DTW
1 stop13h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/12$111
Tue 5/284:58 pmDTW - ORD
2 stops17h 57mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/49:15 pmORD - DTW
2 stops24h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/14$113
Mon 6/105:14 pmDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 22mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/132:15 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/12$117
Mon 6/104:53 pmDTW - MDW
Nonstop1h 11mDelta
Thu 6/139:34 amMDW - DTW
Nonstop1h 11mDelta
Deal found 5/12$117

Non-stop flights to Chicago from Detroit

Discover non-stop flight options from Detroit to Chicago. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
If you're seeking options on non-stop flights from Detroit to Chicago, check out these fares. Users seeking other options on flights from Detroit to Chicago should update the search form at the top of the page.
Mon 7/18:40 pmDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 23mDelta
Fri 7/57:10 amORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 20mDelta
Deal found 5/13$97
Tue 6/46:45 amDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 22mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/62:15 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/12$107
Mon 6/105:14 pmDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 22mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/132:15 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/12$117
Thu 5/307:15 amDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Tue 6/47:12 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 5/13$123
Thu 5/307:15 amDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Mon 6/37:09 amORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 5/13$143
Mon 7/11:13 pmDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 22mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/102:14 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/14$144
Mon 7/18:40 pmDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 23mDelta
Wed 7/107:05 amORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 5/13$145
Mon 6/106:05 pmDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 29mDelta
Mon 6/177:30 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 29mDelta
Deal found 5/13$147
Thu 7/411:00 amDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 27mUnited Airlines
Thu 7/42:50 pmORD - DTW
Nonstop1h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/13$151

Detroit to Chicago flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Detroit to Chicago for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Book one of these great deals on flights from Detroit to Chicago. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
Mon 5/206:22 pmDTW - ORD
2 stops24h 18mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/219:25 pmORD - DTW
1 stop10h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$129
Tue 5/216:00 amDTW - ORD
1 stop12h 40mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/219:25 pmORD - DTW
1 stop10h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$167
Tue 5/216:35 pmDTW - ORD
1 stop16h 20mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/236:32 amORD - DTW
1 stop6h 49mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$177
Mon 5/206:22 pmDTW - ORD
2 stops29h 48mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/226:40 pmORD - DTW
2 stops19h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$181
Mon 5/206:22 pmDTW - ORD
2 stops29h 48mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/227:08 amORD - DTW
1 stop15h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$189
Tue 5/216:00 amDTW - ORD
1 stop12h 40mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/219:25 pmORD - DTW
2 stops24h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$191
Tue 5/2112:10 pmDTW - ORD
2 stops22h 45mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/236:32 amORD - DTW
1 stop6h 49mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$192
Wed 5/221:22 pmDTW - ORD
2 stops11h 07mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/256:40 pmORD - DTW
2 stops19h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/14$196
Mon 5/209:47 amDTW - ORD
1 stop10h 16mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/215:41 pmORD - DTW
2 stops19h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$204

One-way flights to Chicago from Detroit

Search for one-way flight options from Detroit to Chicago. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Detroit to Chicago. Users can also find round-trip Detroit to Chicago flights by using the search form above.
Fri 5/316:07 pmDTW - ORD
Nonstop1h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/13$49
Sat 6/11:25 pmDTW - ORD
1 stop5h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/14$56
Wed 6/55:30 amDTW - ORD
1 stop13h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/14$65
Wed 5/296:00 pmDTW - ORD
1 stop6h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/14$68
Mon 6/36:35 pmDTW - ORD
1 stop16h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/14$72
Wed 6/510:00 amDTW - ORD
2 stops25h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/14$74
Tue 5/287:38 pmDTW - ORD
2 stops23h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/14$75
Wed 6/54:54 pmDTW - MDW
Nonstop1h 12mDelta
Deal found 5/13$75
Sat 6/18:48 amDTW - ORD
2 stops10h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/14$77

Find flights from Detroit to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Chicago 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 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.

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Tue 5/28

1 stop16h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/4

1 stop14h 25m

$94

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyChicago O'Hare Intl

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/30

Nonstop1h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/30

Nonstop1h 23m

$97

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyChicago O'Hare Intl

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/28

1 stop16h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/4

2 stops22h 31m

$98

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyChicago O'Hare Intl

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/28

2 stops18h 04m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/4

2 stops24h 46m

$113

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyChicago O'Hare Intl

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/30

Nonstop1h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/4

Nonstop1h 21m

$123

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyChicago O'Hare Intl

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/30

1 stop11h 32m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/4

1 stop14h 25m

$139

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyChicago O'Hare Intl

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 7/4

Nonstop1h 27m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 7/4

Nonstop1h 23m

$152

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyChicago O'Hare Intl

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 7/3

Nonstop1h 22m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 7/14

Nonstop1h 20m

$165

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyChicago O'Hare Intl

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 7/3

1 stop10h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 7/4

1 stop13h 48m

$172

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When is the best time to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Chicago. Price data was last updated on May 10, 2024.
Booking 42 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Chicago. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Chicago by month

Plan your trip from Detroit to Chicago by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Detroit to Chicago is currently $68 while a round-trip flight costs $128. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago (average of $244). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $342). 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.

January

$248

February

$244

March

$280

April

$258

May

$278

June

$342

July

$327

August

$274

September

$258

October

$248

November

$270

December

$248

Temperature and rainfall in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CHI

Temperature

23 - 73.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. 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 Chicago. Reviews last updated May 14, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit to Chicago, such as Frontier, United Airlines and American Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,045 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,045 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,045 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,706 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,045 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

WestJet
7.5
Good
2,925 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,045 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,959 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,045 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,561 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,045 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Chicago?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), located 17.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Detroit to Chicago. 4 airlines have flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chicago on a regular basis. Booking flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chicago should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 65 outbound flights to Chicago per day.

  • Can I find flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $94, but on average you can expect to pay $128.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago under $100. A good price for a nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago is less than $156.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago for under $200?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago?

    Days when nonstop flights are available for this flight are: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago on average per day?

    Travelers can expect 12 flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago on average per day.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 17% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 83% of flight departures

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

    For as low as $94, Spirit Airlines can have you in Chicago from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in 1h 25m. The distance between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Chicago is about 235 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $94 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $97 and $152 round-trip. These flights start at 59% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $49. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago?

    The most popular flight routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago are Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Chicago Midway and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Chicago Greater Rockford.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago?

    The most popular airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago are American Airlines, Delta and Spirit Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

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

    Before booking your flight to Chicago from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: GoJet (100%), Air Wisconsin (100%), Republic Airways( 98%).

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

    While on average a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago is generally $2,290, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $48. When looking at the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Chicago O'Hare Intl), you can expect to pay $97 for that flight.

  • What does DTW to ORD mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a DTW to ORD flight. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Chicago that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Detroit to Chicago flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Detroit to Chicago with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Detroit to Chicago flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Chicago that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Detroit to Chicago offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Detroit to Chicago?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Detroit to Chicago flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago flight deals updated?

    The Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/14.

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