AED390 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago (MDW)

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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Chicago (DTW-MDW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AED390 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from DTW to Midway Airport?
A direct flight with Delta Air Lines takes approximately 1 hour and 12 minutes. Lock in a seat on the 4:54PM flight from Detroit Metro Airport and reach MDW at 5:06PM. Clinch a great deal on this and other routes when you use Expedia to book your journey.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) last minute?
Booking your journey from Metro Airport to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) at the last minute could save you cash if you're lucky to find an epic deal. However, fares don't usually get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you wait, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats taken (we hope you like the middle seat!). If you don't want to risk it, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, some of the best deals are available on Expedia up to a year in advance. If your favorite airline hasn't released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airline has the least delays from DTW to Chicago Airport?
Fly with Delta Air Lines from Detroit Metro Airport to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) and arrive at the time printed on your boarding pass. This airline leads the way on this route, with an on-time rate of 80%. If your flight is delayed for whatever reason, the free Expedia App is the ideal way to stay up to date. Our useful app provides immediate trip alerts, from flight delays to any gate number changes.
What airports do you fly into for Chicago from Detroit?
Midway Intl. Airport (MDW), O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) and Lewis University Airport (LOT) are your choices when taking off from Detroit to Chicago. Around 14 kilometers southwest of the heart of Chicago, Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) is the city's major hub. Take into account factors such as flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before settling on an airport. Wrigley Field and Millennium Park are a couple of amazing attractions to add to your must-see list when you reach your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Chicago Airport?
For Delta Air Lines flights from DTW to Midway Airport, the busiest time is between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM. If you'd like to avoid any delays, fly out in the morning. This gives you a better chance to dodge air traffic that builds up later in the day.
Can I change the date of my flight from Metro Airport to MDW?
You can quickly and easily make changes to your Detroit Metro Airport to Chicago Airport ticket via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any amendments, read the fare rules in your itinerary to learn what you can do and if fees apply for changes. Some carriers charge 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 organize new flights. You can also check out our Customer Service portal for more info and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

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Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Midway Intl.
Distance
363 km

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Detroit to Chicago Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Detroit to Chicago offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Chicago 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 Detroit to Chicago 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.

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