Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago from £37
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chicago are usually found in September or October, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Saturday
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago (CHI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 22 April 2025.
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to ChicagoExplore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 April 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 April 2025.
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Depart
Return
Price
DetroitChicago
DTW - ORD
DTWORD
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 5/6
07:30-07:49
Nonstop1h 19m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 12/6
11:00-13:25
Nonstop1h 25m
DetroitChicago
DTW - ORD
DTWORD
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 27/5
05:55-11:50
1 stop6h 55m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 29/5
13:50-23:00
1 stop8h 10m
DetroitChicago
DTW - ORD
DTWORD
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 12/6
06:00-06:30
Nonstop1h 30m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 12/6
12:59-15:31
Nonstop1h 32m
DetroitChicago
DTW - ORD
DTWORD
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 10/5
13:43-08:55
1 stop20h 12m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 12/5
10:00-07:35
1 stop20h 35m
DetroitChicago
DTW - ORD
DTWORD
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 12/6
05:27-05:57
Nonstop1h 30m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 12/6
18:25-00:38
1 stop5h 13m
DetroitChicago
DTW - ORD
DTWORD
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mon 8/9
11:10-17:35
1 stop7h 25m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 16/9
13:35-23:35
1 stop9h 00m
DetroitChicago
DTW - ORD
DTWORD
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 10/9
07:10-23:59
1 stop17h 49m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 16/9
17:54-05:09
1 stop10h 15m
DetroitChicago
DTW - ORD
DTWORD
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 10/6
18:09-18:35
Nonstop1h 26m
DetroitChicago
DTW - ORD
DTWORD
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 1/7
06:05-12:45
1 stop7h 40m
DetroitChicago
DTW - ORD
DTWORD
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 1/7
20:00-20:27
Nonstop1h 27m
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago
How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Detroit to Chicago. Price data was last updated on 18 April 2025.
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 60 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago (average of £595). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago in July is currently the most expensive (average of £843). 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?
Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 April 2025.
It’s optimal to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 77% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.
Weekly flight availability from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago
Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Chicago. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 22 April 2025.
The most flights from DTW to CHI are scheduled on a Monday (98 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (47 on average).
Rainfall in Chicago by month
Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 43.0 - 125.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 125.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 43.0 mm.
Temperature in Chicago by month
Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).
Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chicago. Reviews last updated 22 April 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Detroit to Chicago to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Anonymous,Apr 2025
LAS - STS
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Anonymous,Apr 2025
LAS - STS
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Entertainment
Comfort
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Anonymous,Apr 2025
LAS - STS
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Anonymous,Apr 2025
LAS - STS
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Entertainment
Comfort
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Anonymous,Apr 2025
LAS - STS
Crew
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Entertainment
Comfort
Overall
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Anonymous,Apr 2025
LAS - STS
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