Chicago to Detroit flights

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Lowest fare seen

€82Seen on 26 Sep 2026

Last checked

14 Oct 2026

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Lowest observed

29 Oct 2026

Allegiant Air · 1 stop · One way

Cheapest observed day · Last checked: 26 Sep 2026

Departure

09:40

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Airlines seen: United Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines
Reported fastest flight: 1h 27m
Non-stop: Yes

Short answer

Routavio has seen United Airlines fares from Chicago to Detroit, non-stop. These are prices Routavio's searches returned on the dates shown, not quotes; run a live search for today's fare. Lowest fare seen: €82 on 26 Sep 2026.

About this route

Explore the fares we observed from Chicago to Detroit. Prices move often, so pick your dates to see the latest options.

Route distance: 381 km
Reported fastest flight: 1h 27m
Airlines seen: United Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines
Alternative airports: CGX, DPA, MDW, PWK, RFD, DET, YIP

Route-level information; individual journeys vary.
Published schedules report non-stop service with United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines. Check current timetables.

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Airport to city: straight-line distance

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) → Chicago, city gazetteer reference point (41.8781, -87.6298): ≈ 14 km.
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) → Chicago, city gazetteer reference point (41.8781, -87.6298): ≈ 25 km.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) → Chicago, city gazetteer reference point (41.8781, -87.6298): ≈ 126 km.
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) → Detroit, city gazetteer reference point (42.3314, -83.0458): ≈ 29 km.

Approximate distances calculated from coordinates, not road distances or travel times. These airports serve the city; they are not confirmed endpoints of an offer.

Frequently asked

How much was a flight from Chicago to Detroit?

A fare of €82 was seen on 26 Sep 2026. Fares change, so search your dates for the current price.

Are there direct flights from Chicago to Detroit?

Yes. Published schedules report non-stop flights on this route with United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.

Which airlines fly from Chicago to Detroit?

These are the carriers we have seen on the route: United Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines.

How long does the flight from Chicago to Detroit take?

The average journey time across the 31 fares we observed is 6h 25m, including any stops. Individual departures vary; the fastest observed flight is listed in the route facts above.

How many of the observed Chicago to Detroit fares were non-stop?

17 of the 31 fares we observed were non-stop; the rest included at least one stop. That describes our observations, not every flight that operates.

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