Cheap Flights from Detroit, MI to Chicago, IL from $65
On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 7 direct and 165 connecting flights from Detroit to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 6 airlines and multiple travel sites from $65, 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.
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 21:55 from 2 Detroit airports and arrive 06:00 to 21:55 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 21:55
- Distance 237 ml
Best Flights from Detroit to Chicago Today
Price | Departure | Arrival | Flight Duration | Airline | Flight |
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from $65 | 07:00 Detroit All airports | 07:27 Chicago O'Hare International | 1h 27m | United Airlines | UA1909 |
from $216 | 14:10 Detroit All airports | 14:37 Chicago O'Hare International | 1h 27m | United Airlines | UA463 |
from $77 | 10:54 Detroit All airports | 16:00 Chicago Midway | 6h 6m layover 2h 5m - Atlanta | Frontier Airlines | F92897 F92291 |
from $104 | 20:50 Detroit All airports | 16:50+1 день Chicago O'Hare International | 21h 0m layover 16h 34m - New York | Spirit Airlines | NK387 NK494 |
The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are october (from 65 $), august (from 65 $), september (from 77 $).
The most expensive months are july (from 283 $), june (from 259 $), september (from 77 $).
What is the lowest airfare Detroit to Chicago?
The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $65. This airfare is for economy class on one-way UA1909 flight by United Airlines for September 24, 2025 which leaves All airports in Detroit at 07:00 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 07:27.
Flight Schedule Detroit (Michigan) to Chicago (Illinois)
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Popular Airlines on the Route
The flight Detroit — Chicago is served by 6 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Air Canada - 2 departures per week at the price of from $ 903 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by WestJet airline - from $ 1397.
Direct flights
There are 7 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA1909 by United Airlines takes 1h 27m and the cheapest is UA1909 by United Airlines for $65.
- UA - United Airlinesfrom $65Find
Connecting Flights
There are 165 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA6014 by United Airlines takes 4h 35m and the cheapest is UA1909 by United Airlines for $77.
- AC - Air Canadafrom $903Find
- F9 - Frontier Airlinesfrom $77Find
- UA - United Airlinesfrom $234Find
- WS - WestJetfrom $710Find
- AM - Aeromexicofrom $792Find
- NK - Spirit Airlinesfrom $104Find
Airports
You can fly from Detroit to Chicago from 2 airports (Willow Run, Detroit City).
Detroit airports
- Willow Run-YIPFind
- Detroit City-DETFind
Chicago airports
- O'Hare International-ORDFind
- Midway-MDWFind
- Dupage County-DPAFind
- Chicago FSS-CHIFind
- Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGXFind
- Pal-Waukee-PWKFind
- Chicago NAS-NOHFind
Airplanes
There are flights to Chicago from Detroit by 6 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.
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