Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to Detroit, MI from $109
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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 5 direct and 47 connecting flights from Chicago to Detroit. You can compare airfare deals from 4 airlines and multiple travel sites from $109, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CHI-DTT flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.
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Cheapest flights in November: $109 (one-way), $187 (round-trip).
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Best Flights from Chicago to Detroit Today
Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Chicago to Detroit with the lowest price of $109. The fastest direct flight takes 1h 29m and the fastest connecting – 4h 59m.
| Price | Departure | Arrival | Flight Duration | Airline | Flight |
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| from $109 | 10:45 Chicago O'Hare International | 13:14 Detroit All airports | 1h 29m | United Airlines | UA411 |
| from $109 | 19:35 Chicago O'Hare International | 22:05 Detroit All airports | 1h 30m | United Airlines | UA2497 |
| from $109 | 21:25 Chicago O'Hare International | 23:57 Detroit All airports | 1h 32m | United Airlines | UA3493 |
| from $132 | 18:11 Chicago O'Hare International | 20:45 Detroit All airports | 1h 34m | United Airlines | UA5833 |
| from $331 | 07:20 Chicago O'Hare International | 09:51 Detroit All airports | 1h 31m | United Airlines | UA3682 |
| from $112 | 21:28 Chicago O'Hare International | 08:32+1 день Detroit All airports | 10h 4m layover 5h 44m - New York | Spirit Airlines | NK2542 NK2140 |
| from $163 | 12:08 Chicago O'Hare International | 23:02 Detroit All airports | 9h 54m layover 4h 8m - Fort Myers | Spirit Airlines | NK2606 NK2495 |
| from $222 | 10:46 Chicago O'Hare International | 22:40 Detroit All airports | 10h 54m layover 5h 15m - Orlando | Spirit Airlines | NK2189 NK2455 |
| from $229 | 21:25 Chicago O'Hare International | 08:48+1 день Detroit All airports | 10h 23m layover 6h 4m - Newark | United Airlines | UA396 UA1282 |
| from $246 | 17:55 Chicago O'Hare International | 08:48+1 день Detroit All airports | 13h 53m layover 9h 22m - Newark | United Airlines | UA534 UA1282 |
| from $109 | 19:39 Chicago O'Hare International | 16:04+1 день Detroit All airports | 19h 25m layover 6h 9m - Miami 5h 1m - Newark | Spirit Airlines | NK1986 NK2068 NK2675 |
| from $213 | 05:05 Chicago O'Hare International | 20:13 Detroit All airports | 14h 8m layover 5h 29m - Miami 1h 39m - Baltimore | Spirit Airlines | NK1 NK2827 NK2673 |
| from $215 | 16:45 Chicago O'Hare International | 07:30+1 день Detroit All airports | 13h 45m layover 1h 28m - Miami 5h 19m - Atlanta | Spirit Airlines | NK3187 NK2564 NK2488 |
| from $224 | 07:56 Chicago O'Hare International | 23:29 Detroit All airports | 14h 33m layover 4h 46m - Orlando 2h 24m - New York | Spirit Airlines | NK2550 NK2280 NK2497 |
| from $229 | 07:56 Chicago O'Hare International | 23:29 Detroit All airports | 14h 33m layover 1h 5m - Orlando 5h 54m - New York | Spirit Airlines | NK2550 NK2551 NK2497 |
| from $242 | 07:56 Chicago O'Hare International | 20:13 Detroit All airports | 11h 17m layover 2h 17m - Orlando 2h 35m - Baltimore | Spirit Airlines | NK2550 NK2019 NK2673 |
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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on August 09, 2025
Flight Schedule Chicago (Illinois) to Detroit (Michigan)
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Chicago to Detroit. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
| Departure | Arrival | Flight Details | Flight Duration | Price |
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07:20 — 09:51
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07:20 — 09:51
UA3682
United Airlines
Chicago — Detroit
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1h 31m |
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10:45 — 13:14
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10:45 — 13:14
UA411
United Airlines
Chicago — Detroit
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1h 29m |
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18:11 — 20:45
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18:11 — 20:45
UA5833
United Airlines
Chicago — Detroit
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1h 34m |
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19:35 — 22:05
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19:35 — 22:05
UA2497
United Airlines
Chicago — Detroit
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1h 30m |
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21:25 — 23:57
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21:25 — 23:57
UA3493
United Airlines
Chicago — Detroit
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1h 32m |
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08:47 — 16:51
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08:47 — 12:11
UA2691
United Airlines
Chicago — Newark
2h 36m stop
14:47 — 16:51
UA3437
United Airlines
Newark — Detroit
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7h 4m including layover |
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08:52 — 19:04
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08:52 — 11:55
UA2277
United Airlines
Chicago — Washington D.C.
5h 25m stop
17:20 — 19:04
UA6101
United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Detroit
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9h 12m including layover |
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10:46 — 22:40
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16:35 — 20:20
NK2189
Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Orlando
5h 15m stop
17:09 — 19:53
NK2455
Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Detroit
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10h 54m including layover |
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from$222 |
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11:46 — 18:14
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11:46 — 15:12
UA1205
United Airlines
Chicago — Newark
58m stop
16:10 — 18:14
UA3560
United Airlines
Newark — Detroit
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5h 28m including layover |
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12:08 — 23:02
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08:40 — 12:33
NK2606
Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Fort Myers
4h 8m stop
20:09 — 23:02
NK2495
Spirit Airlines
Fort Myers — Detroit
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9h 54m including layover |
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from$163 |
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12:45 — 23:59
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12:45 — 15:40
UA2657
United Airlines
Chicago — Houston
4h 23m stop
20:03 — 23:59
UA335
United Airlines
Houston — Detroit
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10h 14m including layover |
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from$296 |
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13:05 — 19:04
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13:05 — 16:10
UA1140
United Airlines
Chicago — Washington D.C.
1h 10m stop
17:20 — 19:04
UA6101
United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Detroit
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4h 59m including layover |
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13:05 — 23:59
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13:05 — 16:10
UA1140
United Airlines
Chicago — Washington D.C.
6h 10m stop
22:20 — 23:59
UA6161
United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Detroit
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9h 54m including layover |
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14:27 — 23:10
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14:20 — 17:54
UA2649
United Airlines
Chicago — Newark
2h 59m stop
21:25 — 23:35
UA3658
United Airlines
Newark — Detroit
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7h 43m including layover |
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17:55 — 08:48
+1 day
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17:55 — 21:28
UA534
United Airlines
Chicago — Newark
9h 22m stop
06:50 — 08:48
UA1282
United Airlines
Newark — Detroit
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13h 53m including layover |
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17:55 — 13:04
+1 day
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17:55 — 21:28
UA534
United Airlines
Chicago — Newark
13h 32m stop
11:00 — 13:04
UA3427
United Airlines
Newark — Detroit
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18h 9m including layover |
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from$479 |
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18:16 — 11:25
+1 day
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18:16 — 21:51
F91442
Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Atlanta
11h 28m stop
09:19 — 11:25
F92898
Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Detroit
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16h 9m including layover |
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20:42 — 15:50
+1 day
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20:42 — 23:24
AS409
Alaska Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
9h 6m stop
08:30 — 15:50
AS313
Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Detroit
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18h 8m including layover |
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from$337 |
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21:28 — 08:32
+1 day
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21:08 — 00:29
NK2542
Spirit Airlines
Chicago — New York
5h 44m stop
06:30 — 08:17
NK2140
Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
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10h 4m including layover |
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from$112 |
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05:05 — 20:13
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05:05 — 09:12
NK1
Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Miami
5h 29m stop
14:41 — 17:04
NK2827
Spirit Airlines
Miami — Baltimore
1h 39m stop
18:43 — 20:13
NK2673
Spirit Airlines
Baltimore — Detroit
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14h 8m including layover |
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from$213 |
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05:05 — 23:40
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05:05 — 09:12
NK1
Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Miami
6h 58m stop
16:10 — 18:15
NK3183
Spirit Airlines
Miami — Atlanta
3h 30m stop
21:45 — 23:40
NK2349
Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Detroit
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17h 35m including layover |
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from$239 |
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07:56 — 23:29
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07:56 — 11:40
NK2550
Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Orlando
4h 46m stop
16:26 — 19:00
NK2280
Spirit Airlines
Orlando — New York
2h 24m stop
21:24 — 23:29
NK2497
Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
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14h 33m including layover |
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07:56 — 23:29
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07:56 — 11:40
NK2550
Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Orlando
1h 5m stop
12:45 — 15:30
NK2551
Spirit Airlines
Orlando — New York
5h 54m stop
21:24 — 23:29
NK2497
Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
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14h 33m including layover |
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14:42 — 09:24
+1 day
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14:42 — 17:02
NK2430
Spirit Airlines
Chicago — New Orleans
4h 8m stop
21:10 — 00:02
NK2558
Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Orlando
6h 35m stop
06:37 — 09:24
NK2136
Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Detroit
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17h 42m including layover |
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16:28 — 08:59
+1 day
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16:28 — 17:57
NK2029
Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Nashville
2h 13m stop
20:10 — 23:29
NK2030
Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Miami
6h 31m stop
06:00 — 08:59
NK2790
Spirit Airlines
Miami — Detroit
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15h 31m including layover |
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from$278 |
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16:45 — 07:30
+1 day
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16:45 — 20:55
NK3187
Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Miami
1h 28m stop
22:23 — 00:26
NK2564
Spirit Airlines
Miami — Atlanta
5h 19m stop
05:45 — 07:30
NK2488
Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Detroit
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13h 45m including layover |
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19:39 — 16:04
+1 day
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19:35 — 23:45
NK1986
Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Miami
6h 9m stop
06:00 — 08:57
NK2068
Spirit Airlines
Miami — Newark
5h 1m stop
17:09 — 18:59
NK2675
Spirit Airlines
Newark — Detroit
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19h 25m including layover |
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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on August 9, 2025
Flight Information
Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Chicago to Detroit depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.
Distance between Chicago and Detroit is 381 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:05 to 21:28 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 05:05 to 21:28 to 2 Detroit airports. Average flight time is 1h 31m.
- The fastest flight 1h 29m
- Average flight time 1h 31m
- The earliest flight 05:05
- The latest flight 21:28
- Distance 237 ml
The cheapest months to travel to Detroit are june (from 109 $), august (from 109 $), may (from 113 $).
The most expensive months are july (from 124 $), may (from 113 $), august (from 109 $).
What is the lowest airfare Chicago to Detroit?
The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $109. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK1986 flight by Spirit Airlines for July 7, 2025 which leaves O'Hare International in Chicago at 19:39 am and arrives at Detroit All airports at 16:04.
Economy class
$109
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Popular Airlines on the Route
The flight Chicago — Detroit is served by 4 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by United Airlines - 26 departures per week at the price of from $ 109 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 556.
Direct flights
There are 5 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA411 by United Airlines takes 1h 29m and the cheapest is NK1986 by Spirit Airlines for $109.
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Connecting Flights
There are 47 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA1140 by United Airlines takes 4h 59m and the cheapest is NK1986 by Spirit Airlines for $109.
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- AS - Alaska Airlinesfrom $337Find
- F9 - Frontier Airlinesfrom $359Find
- NK - Spirit Airlinesfrom $109Find
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Airports
You can fly from Chicago to Detroit from 7 airports (O'Hare International, Midway, Dupage County, Chicago FSS, Merrill C Meigs (closed), Pal-Waukee, Chicago NAS).
Chicago airports
- O'Hare International-ORDfrom $109Find
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- Chicago FSS-CHIFind
- Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGXFind
- Pal-Waukee-PWKFind
- Chicago NAS-NOHFind
Detroit airports
- Willow Run-YIPFind
- Detroit City-DETFind
Airplanes
There are flights to Detroit from Chicago by 4 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.
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