AED320 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago (ORD)

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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Chicago (DTW-ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AED320 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 ORD?
Book a seat with United Airlines and you'll be airborne for approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes. This carrier operates a direct flight that takes off at 6:04PM from Detroit Metro Airport and gets to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) at 6:25PM. Expedia has some great flight deals, so check out what's on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Metro Airport to O'Hare Airport last minute?
Booking your journey from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to O'Hare Airport last minute could save you a nice sum if you're lucky to find an amazing deal. However, airfares usually don't get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you hold out, flights could also be sold out or the best seats gone (hello, middle seat!). If you'd rather play it safe, book well in advance of your departure date. Note that some of the biggest deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your favorite airline hasn't released its airfares yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airline has the least delays from Detroit Metro Airport to ORD?
Fly with American Airlines from DTW to ORD and you're more likely to hit the tarmac at the time on your boarding card. This carrier tops the list on this route, with an on-time arrival score of 88%. If there is a delay to your flight, the free Expedia App is the best way to stay up to date. Our helpful app will give you immediate trip notifications, from flight delays to gate number changes and which carousel to collect your luggage.
What airports do you fly into for Chicago from Detroit?
With O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) and Lewis University Airport (LOT) to pick from, making your way from Detroit to Chicago is a snap. The city's main hub, O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), is around 26 kilometers northwest of the center. Along with ticket prices, consider factors like transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to touch down. Get your Chicago adventure off to an exciting start by discovering Wrigley Field and Millennium Park.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Detroit Metro Airport to O'Hare Airport?
Between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM is when you'll find the largest number of United Airlines flights taking off from Metro Airport to ORD. Want some good advice? Fly out early. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of traveling on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
We know plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your flight as easy as possible. To start, access your Detroit Metro Airport to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the fare conditions to see if change fees apply. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, contact us through our Customer Service portal to see how we can help.

Travel information

Travel information

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Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Roundtrip price
AED1,350
Distance
374 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.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from DTW to ORD 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 Chicago are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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