Cheap Flights from Champaign (CMI) to Detroit (DTW)

Popular airlines from Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

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Flights from Champaign (CMI) to Detroit (DTW)
Origin airport
University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Distance
475 km

Champaign to Detroit Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Champaign to Detroit offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Detroit provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Champaign to Detroit may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Detroit are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Willard Airport to Detroit Metro Airport last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a fabulous way to travel the globe, but it isn't always the cleverest way to get your hands on a cheap fare. Consider booking your Willard Airport to DTW trip in advance rather than waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. We recommend saving that spontaneity for when you arrive at your destination!
What airports do you fly into for Detroit from Champaign?
From Champaign, you can journey to Detroit through Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), Windsor Airport (YQG) and Toledo Express Airport (TOL). It's wise to check which hub is best for you before you make a decision. If you choose Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), it's roughly 27 kilometers southwest of downtown. Use the cash you save when booking your journey with Expedia to enjoy the city's well-known attractions, such as Detroit Institute of Arts and Motown Museum.
Can I change the date of my flight from CMI to Detroit Metro Airport?
You can quickly and easily make changes to your CMI to Detroit Metro Airport journey via the Expedia Trips portal. But before amending dates or times, look over the ticket rules in your itinerary to see what the carrier will allow you to do and if charges apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, plus any difference in ticket prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also take a look at our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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