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Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago from £74

DTW — CHI
29 Nov — 6 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chicago are usually found in December or February, booked 33 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Chicago

Thu 19/1115:50 -
Nonstop1h 28m
Mon 23/1107:05 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 26/10£169
Fri 20/1109:10 -
Nonstop1h 36m
Fri 27/1112:05 -
Nonstop1h 12m
Deal found 29/10£169
Thu 3/1219:45 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Sun 6/1207:05 -
Nonstop1h 33m
Deal found 29/10£169
Thu 3/1217:40 -
Nonstop1h 21m
Sun 6/1209:37 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 28/10£169
Thu 10/1212:06 -
1 stop13h 48m
Thu 17/1207:00 -
2 stops14h 38m
Deal found 26/10£172
Fri 11/1214:00 -
Nonstop1h 39m
Sun 13/1212:29 -
Nonstop1h 42m
Deal found 29/10£173
Tue 24/1106:40 -
1 stop9h 05m
Fri 27/1106:30 -
1 stop5h 20m
Deal found 27/10£173
Thu 19/1106:55 -
1 stop6h 10m
Mon 23/1107:55 -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 25/10£176
Thu 3/1218:20 -
1 stop4h 15m
Sun 6/1215:05 -
Nonstop1h 10m
Deal found 27/10£177
Tue 24/1108:20 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Tue 1/1213:15 -
2 stops7h 55m
Deal found 25/10£180
Sun 13/1212:06 -
1 stop13h 48m
Sun 20/1217:53 -
1 stop6h 43m
Deal found 29/10£183
Fri 20/1119:45 -
Nonstop1h 32m
Sun 22/1108:29 -
Nonstop1h 23m
Deal found 29/10£184

Find flight deals from Detroit to Chicago

Round-trip from

£169

One-way from

£74

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

December

Average price

£223

Good round-trip deal

£531 or less
Delta
  • Delta
  • 19/11-23/11
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 53m total
  • Detroit to Chicago
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Delta
  • Delta
  • 20/11-31/12
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 32m total
  • Detroit to Chicago
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£20 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£4 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2026
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DetroitChicago

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 20/11

13:27-13:59

Nonstop1h 32m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£74

DetroitChicago

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MDW Chicago Midway

DTWMDW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 20/11

17:40-18:04

Nonstop1h 24m

Chicago Midway

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£74

DetroitChicago

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MDW Chicago Midway

DTWMDW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/12

18:50-22:45

1 stop4h 55m

Chicago Midway

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£78

DetroitChicago

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MDW Chicago Midway

DTWMDW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 23/1

06:15-10:45

1 stop5h 30m

Chicago Midway

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£82

DetroitChicago

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MDW Chicago Midway

DTWMDW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 12/12

10:50-17:20

2 stops7h 30m

Chicago Midway

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£82

DetroitChicago

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 26/1

19:59-20:32

Nonstop1h 33m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£85

DetroitChicago

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 28/12

19:48-20:18

Nonstop1h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£85
Fastest return journey

DetroitChicago

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MDW Chicago Midway

DTWMDW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 24/11

15:45-16:00

Nonstop1h 15m

Chicago Midway

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£85

DetroitChicago

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/12

15:50-16:17

Nonstop1h 27m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£85

DetroitChicago

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MDW Chicago Midway

DTWMDW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 22/2

18:15-18:37

Nonstop1h 22m

Chicago Midway

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£85

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago (average of £206). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago in February is currently the most expensive (average of £326). 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 CHI?

It’s optimal to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 62% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago flights typically cost between £223 and £341 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £169 on Delta (19 Nov–23 Nov).

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

The price you pay for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 75 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Detroit to Chicago, you will be flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is just 17.3 mi from the center of the city. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the only Detroit airport and it handles 38 outbound flights to Chicago per day. 0 airlines have flights to Chicago from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County on a regular basis.

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

    For as low as £176, Delta can have you in Chicago from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in 1h 20m. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Chicago are separated by a distance of 227 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • 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: Republic Airways (89%), Copa Airlines (86%), Qatar Airways( 86%).

  • 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 £531, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £531. When looking at the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Chicago O'Hare Intl), you can expect to pay £140 for that flight.

  • 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 holiday 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.

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago (average of £206). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago in February is currently the most expensive (average of £326). 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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