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$40 Find cheap flights from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Dallas to Detroit, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Dallas to Detroit, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals from Dallas to Detroit

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Dallas to Detroit that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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3:47 pm - 7:26 pmDFW-DTW
2h 39mnonstop
8:26 pm - 10:15 pmDTW-DFW
2h 49mnonstop
$95Spirit Airlines
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Thu, May 16 - Sat, May 18
7:00 am - 10:41 amDFW-DTW
2h 41mnonstop
8:26 pm - 10:15 pmDTW-DFW
2h 49mnonstop
$96
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Sat, May 18 - Tue, May 21
2:40 pm - 6:21 pmDFW-DTW
2h 41mnonstop
9:41 am - 11:32 amDTW-DFW
2h 51mnonstop
$98Frontier
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Wed, Jun 12 - Sat, Jun 22
8:22 pm - 4:04 pmDFW-DTW
18h 42m2 stops
8:48 am - 7:54 pmDTW-DFW
12h 06m1 stop
$99Spirit Airlines
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Tue, May 7 - Wed, May 15
8:00 pm - 8:38 amDFW-DTW
35h 38m2 stops
8:26 pm - 10:15 pmDTW-DFW
2h 49mnonstop
$100Spirit Airlines
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Tue, May 28 - Tue, Jun 4
7:00 am - 10:41 amDFW-DTW
2h 41mnonstop
2:28 pm - 4:19 pmDTW-DFW
2h 51mnonstop
$105Frontier
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Sat, May 18 - Mon, May 20
8:48 pm - 12:29 amDFW-DTW
2h 41mnonstop
7:00 am - 9:02 amDTW-DFW
3h 02mnonstop
$198American Airlines
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Wed, Jun 5 - Thu, Jun 27
6:40 pm - 10:20 pmDFW-DTW
2h 40mnonstop
8:15 pm - 9:59 pmDTW-DFW
2h 44mnonstop
$217Delta
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Mon, Jun 17 - Wed, Jul 3
5:40 am - 9:19 amDFW-DTW
2h 39mnonstop
8:15 pm - 9:59 pmDTW-DFW
2h 44mnonstop
$242Delta
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Fri, Jun 14 - Wed, Jun 19
10:05 am - 10:00 amDFW-DTW
22h 55m1 stop
6:45 pm - 11:16 amDTW-DFW
17h 31m1 stop
$250Sun Country Air
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Thu, Jun 13 - Thu, Jun 20

Flights from Dallas to Detroit - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Dallas to Detroit to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight route?

The cheapest price for flight routes found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks for one-way flights from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
Our data shows that the cheapest route for a one-way flight from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport cost $57 and was between Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. On average, the best prices are found if you fly this route. The average price for a return flight for this route is $91.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dallas to Detroit?

The average price of all flights from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
When flying from Dallas to Detroit, you should consider leaving on a Wednesday and avoid Sundays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Dallas, you’ll find the best rates on Saturdays and the most expensive ones on Sundays.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is September, where tickets cost $182 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are November and March, where the average cost of tickets is $358 and $334 respectively.

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

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 57 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Dallas to Detroit?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
The best deals for a one-way ticket found by KAYAK users over the last 3 days were on Spirit Airlines ($40) and Frontier ($44). The cheapest round-trip tickets were found on Spirit Airlines ($95) and Frontier ($98).

Which airlines fly most frequently between Dallas and Detroit?

The airlines most regularly connecting Dallas to Detroit are American Airlines (5 flights per day), Delta (4 flights per day), and Spirit Airlines (one flight per day).

Which airlines fly non-stop between Dallas and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Airline and price data is aggregated from results in KAYAK’s search results from the last 2 weeks for flights from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
There are 4 airlines that fly nonstop from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. They are: American Airlines, Delta, Frontier and Spirit Airlines. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Frontier at $58 for a one-way flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Frontier.

How many flights are there between Dallas and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport per day?

Each day, there are between 10 and 11 nonstop flights that take off from Dallas and land in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, with an average flight time of 2h 39m. The most common departure time is 11:00 am and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 74 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Friday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Dallas and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There are 4 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How long does a flight from Dallas to Detroit take?

There are no direct flights for this route listed on KAYAK. The shortest multi-flight duration is 2h 36m.

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$40
Flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit

When to book flights from Dallas to Detroit

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dallas to Detroit based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Dallas to Detroit flights

  • How can I get to downtown Detroit from Detroit Metropolitan Airport?

    Line 261 bus is a convenient method of public transport from DTW airport to downtown Detroit. The bus departs hourly and gets you to the city in about 56 minutes. However, a taxi or a rental car can get you to downtown Detroit in approximately 26 minutes.

  • Which airlines implement eco-friendly practices from Dallas to Detroit?

    You can choose Alaska Airlines if you need a sustainable journey from Dallas to Detroit. These airlines engage passengers in decarbonization through sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) credits. The airlines aim to reduce carbon emissions by 80% to achieve zero-net emissions. Frontier Airlines also offer eco-friendly flights. These airlines opened new routes to ensure fuel efficiency and lower noise for a greener environment.

  • Is there an alternative airport to fly from Dallas to Detroit?

    Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) is an alternative if you need to avoid the busy and long queues at DFW airport. DAL airport has fewer flights, so you expect a quick check-in and luggage check. In addition, DAL airport is closer to downtown Dallas, about 6.3 miles, making it easier to access.

  • What are the carry-on and checked-luggage allowances in the economy for flights from Dallas to Detroit?

    The carry-on luggage mostly depends on your airline. American Airlines requires you to carry a maximum of two bags, not exceeding 40 lbs. The maximum dimensions are 18 x 14 x 8 inches. At the same time, Delta Air Lines allows you to carry up to two bags with a maximum weight of 50 lbs. The luggage dimension should be at most 9 x 14 x 12 inches.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport was $40 for a one-way ticket and $95 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Dallas and Detroit?

    Yes

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Dallas to Detroit?

    Dallas has 2 major airports: Dallas Love Field and Dallas/Fort Worth. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the only airport in Detroit. You’ll usually find the cheapest deals if you fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Dallas to Detroit?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Dallas to Detroit?

    SkyTeam, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Dallas and Detroit, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Dallas to Detroit?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Dallas to Detroit.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Dallas to Detroit?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Detroit from Dallas is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Dallas to Detroit?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Detroit with an airline and back to Dallas with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Dallas to Detroit?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Detroit from Dallas up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Dallas to Detroit

  • When booking cheap flights from Dallas to Detroit, you can choose an airline from several operating on this route, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Spirit Airlines. However, prices vary, and you can compare prices and consider luggage policies before booking.
  • The most convenient way to travel from downtown Dallas to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is taking the Orange Line, which gets you to the airport in about 30 minutes. If you need a quick journey, you can take a taxi to arrive at the airport in approximately 15 minutes.
  • DFW airport is the major hub for American Airlines, while Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) is a hub for Delta Air Lines. These airlines are some of the busiest and serve many people annually. In addition, they have major public transport connections, including trains and buses, making them easier to access.
  • DFW airport offers VIP services to passengers who book first-class tickets. After booking cheap flights from Dallas to Detroit, your airline can email you and ask whether you would like to upgrade your ticket to first class. This way, you can enjoy better services, such as assistance with luggage and private transfer to your airline.
  • Though most airlines offer nonstop flights from Dallas to Detroit, some have layovers at major cities, including Columbia, Buffalo, and Nashville. However, research before booking a flight because layover times vary from one airline to another.
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Prefer to fly non-stop from Dallas to Detroit?

Find which airlines fly direct from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Monday

Aeromexico, Air France, American Airlines, +14 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +15 more

Tuesday

Aeromexico, Air France, American Airlines, +12 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +13 more

Wednesday

Aeromexico, Air France, American Airlines, +14 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +15 more

Thursday

Aeromexico, Air France, American Airlines, +13 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +14 more

Friday

Aeromexico, Air France, American Airlines, +13 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +14 more

Saturday

Aeromexico, Air France, American Airlines, +14 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +15 more

Sunday

Aeromexico, Air France, American Airlines, +12 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +13 more

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Nonstop returns

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Dallas

Monday

Aeromexico, Air France, American Airlines, +14 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +15 more

Tuesday

Aeromexico, Air France, American Airlines, +14 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +15 more

Wednesday

Aeromexico, Air France, American Airlines, +14 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +15 more

Thursday

Aeromexico, Air France, American Airlines, +14 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +15 more

Friday

Aeromexico, Air France, American Airlines, +15 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +16 more

Saturday

Aeromexico, Air France, American Airlines, +12 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +13 more

Sunday

Aeromexico, Air France, American Airlines, +14 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +15 more

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Dallas to Detroit found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
5/8Wed
1 stopSpirit Airlines
11h 26mDFW-DTW
$40
5/15Wed
1 stopSpirit Airlines
11h 12mDFW-DTW
$41
5/15Wed
nonstopFrontier
2h 38mDFW-DTW
$44
5/11Sat
nonstopFrontier
2h 38mDFW-DTW
$46
6/15Sat
1 stopSun Country Air
10h 12mDFW-DTW
$51
5/14Tue
nonstopDelta
2h 40mDFW-DTW
$90
6/1Sat
1 stopSun Country Air
15h 39mDFW-DTW
$91
5/31Fri
1 stop
26h 39mDFW-DTW
$97
6/13Thu
1 stop
7h 02mDFW-DTW
$100
5/18Sat
1 stopDelta
6h 10mDAL-DTW
$171

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Last minute flights from Dallas to Detroit

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from Dallas to Detroit that are departing in the next 10 days.
5/3Fri
multi-stop
9h 26mDFW-DTW
5/7Tue
nonstop
2h 54mDTW-DFW
$178
5/1Wed
nonstopFrontier
2h 38mDFW-DTW
5/6Mon
nonstopFrontier
2h 59mDTW-DFW
$186
5/3Fri
multi-stop
23h 31mDFW-DTW
5/14Tue
multi-stop
7h 58mDTW-DFW
$192
5/3Fri
nonstopSpirit Airlines
2h 39mDFW-DTW
5/7Tue
nonstopSpirit Airlines
2h 54mDTW-DFW
$214
5/2Thu
multi-stopFrontier
26h 11mDFW-DTW
5/6Mon
nonstopFrontier
2h 59mDTW-DFW
$216
5/1Wed
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
11h 29mDFW-DTW
5/6Mon
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
35h 51mDTW-DFW
$237
5/3Fri
multi-stopDelta
5h 09mDAL-DTW
5/14Tue
multi-stopDelta
5h 03mDTW-DAL
$713
5/3Fri
multi-stopDelta
5h 07mDAL-DTW
5/5Sun
multi-stopDelta
6h 11mDTW-DAL
$898
5/1Wed
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
13h 39mDAL-DTW
5/6Mon
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
19h 44mDTW-DAL
$1,218
5/2Thu
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
13h 39mDAL-DTW
5/6Mon
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
19h 44mDTW-DAL
$1,238

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