Cheap Flights from Detroit, MI to Chicago, IL from $64

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 5 direct and 101 connecting flights from Detroit to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 5 airlines and multiple travel sites from $64, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out DTT-CHI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Best Flights from Detroit to Chicago Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Detroit to Chicago with the lowest price of $64. The fastest direct flight takes 1h 27m and the fastest connecting – 4h 35m.
Price Departure Arrival Flight Duration Airline Flight
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07:00
Detroit
All airports
 07:27
Chicago
O'Hare International
 1h 27m United Airlines
UA1909
from $215
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14:10
Detroit
All airports
 14:37
Chicago
O'Hare International
 1h 27m United Airlines
UA463
from $77
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10:54
Detroit
All airports
 16:00
Chicago
Midway
 6h 6m
layover
2h 5m - Atlanta
 Frontier Airlines
F92897
F92291
from $104
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20:50
Detroit
All airports
 16:50+1 день
Chicago
O'Hare International
 21h 0m
layover
16h 34m - New York
 Spirit Airlines
NK387
NK494
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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on September 18, 2025
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Detroit to Chicago. 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
06:00 — 06:30
06:00 — 06:30 UA4754 United Airlines
Detroit — Chicago
1h 30m
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from$64
07:00 — 07:27
07:00 — 07:27 UA1909 United Airlines
Detroit — Chicago
1h 27m
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from$64
09:20 — 09:53
09:20 — 09:53 UA4748 United Airlines
Detroit — Chicago
1h 33m
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from$65
09:39 — 21:58
09:39 — 11:26 F92640 Frontier Airlines
Detroit — Raleigh
55m stop
12:21 — 14:14 F91039 Frontier Airlines
Raleigh — Orlando
5h 36m stop
19:50 — 21:58 NK341 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
13h 19m
including layover
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from$130
10:32 — 23:20
10:32 — 12:08 F91516 Frontier Airlines
Detroit — Baltimore
9h 51m stop
21:59 — 23:20 F94063 Frontier Airlines
Baltimore — Chicago
13h 48m
including layover
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from$82
10:54 — 16:00
10:54 — 12:57 F92897 Frontier Airlines
Detroit — Atlanta
2h 5m stop
15:02 — 16:00 F92291 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Chicago
6h 6m
including layover
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from$77
10:54 — 15:50
10:54 — 12:57 F92897 Frontier Airlines
Detroit — Atlanta
1h 35m stop
14:32 — 15:50 F91595 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Chicago
5h 56m
including layover
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from$96
11:00 — 11:27
11:00 — 11:27 UA752 United Airlines
Detroit — Chicago
1h 27m
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from$219
14:10 — 14:37
14:10 — 14:37 UA463 United Airlines
Detroit — Chicago
1h 27m
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from$215
19:10 — 16:50
+1 day
19:10 — 21:01 NK1445 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — New York
18h 11m stop
15:12 — 16:50 NK494 Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
22h 40m
including layover
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from$118
19:10 — 22:11
+1 day
19:10 — 21:01 NK1445 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — New York
23h 35m stop
20:36 — 22:11 NK2479 Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
28h 1m
including layover
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from$118
20:50 — 16:50
+1 day
20:50 — 22:38 NK387 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — New York
16h 34m stop
15:12 — 16:50 NK494 Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
21h
including layover
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from$104
20:50 — 22:11
+1 day
20:50 — 22:38 NK387 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — New York
21h 58m stop
20:36 — 22:11 NK2479 Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
26h 21m
including layover
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from$104
21:19 — 18:14
+1 day
21:19 — 23:25 NK2053 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Atlanta
8h 9m stop
07:34 — 09:30 NK310 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Los Angeles
2h 35m stop
12:05 — 18:14 NK1818 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — Chicago
21h 55m
including layover
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from$130
21:19 — 21:28
+1 day
21:19 — 23:25 NK2053 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Atlanta
8h 9m stop
07:34 — 08:58 F93293 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Denver
8h 52m stop
17:50 — 21:28 F93174 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Chicago
25h 9m
including layover
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from$131
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on September 18, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Detroit to Chicago depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Detroit and Chicago is 381 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 06:00 to 21:50 from 2 Detroit airports and arrive 06:00 to 21:50 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 1h 27m.

  • The fastest flight 1h 27m
  • Average flight time 1h 27m
  • The earliest flight 06:00
  • The latest flight 21:50
  • Distance 237 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are october (from 64 $), august (from 65 $), september (from 77 $).

The most expensive months are july (from 281 $), june (from 258 $), september (from 77 $).

What is the lowest airfare Detroit to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $64. This airfare is for economy class on one-way UA4754 flight by United Airlines for October 7, 2025 which leaves All airports in Detroit at 06:00 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 06:30.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Detroit — Chicago is served by 5 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Frontier Airlines - 10 departures per week at the price of from $ 77 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by WestJet airline - from $ 1027.

Direct flights

There are 5 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA1909 by United Airlines takes 1h 27m and the cheapest is UA4754 by United Airlines for $64.

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Connecting Flights

There are 101 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA6014 by United Airlines takes 4h 35m and the cheapest is UA4754 by United Airlines for $77.

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Airports

You can fly from Detroit to Chicago from 2 airports (Willow Run, Detroit City).

Detroit airports

  • Willow Run-YIP
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  • Detroit City-DET
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Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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  • Dupage County-DPA
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  • Chicago FSS-CHI
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  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
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  • Pal-Waukee-PWK
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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Airplanes

There are flights to Chicago from Detroit by 5 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

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