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Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from C$ 159

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 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — ORD
24 Aug — 31 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chicago O'Hare Intl are usually found in September or October, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Detroit to O'Hare Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to O'Hare Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 July 2026.

Thu 10/95:30 p.m.
DTW
-
ORD
1 stop5h 36m
JetBlue
Mon 14/96:30 a.m.
ORD
-
DTW
1 stop9h 02m
JetBlue
Deal found 20/7C$ 297
Thu 20/810:24 a.m.
DTW
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 36m
American Airlines
Thu 27/85:47 p.m.
ORD
-
DTW
Nonstop1h 33m
American Airlines
Deal found 22/7C$ 304
Sat 22/87:34 a.m.
DTW
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 26m
United Airlines
Sat 22/89:25 p.m.
ORD
-
DTW
Nonstop1h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 22/7C$ 306
Thu 19/111:30 p.m.
DTW
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 39m
American Airlines
Mon 23/116:06 p.m.
ORD
-
DTW
Nonstop1h 37m
American Airlines
Deal found 24/7C$ 307
Wed 9/911:50 a.m.
DTW
-
ORD
1 stop9h 05m
Frontier
Wed 16/911:06 a.m.
ORD
-
DTW
1 stop12h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 22/7C$ 310
Fri 4/91:01 p.m.
DTW
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 34m
American Airlines
Mon 7/96:59 a.m.
ORD
-
DTW
Nonstop1h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 21/7C$ 311
Thu 13/87:25 a.m.
DTW
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 31m
Delta
Sun 16/87:30 p.m.
ORD
-
DTW
Nonstop1h 29m
Delta
Deal found 22/7C$ 313
Wed 12/812:40 p.m.
DTW
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 28m
Delta
Wed 12/85:20 p.m.
ORD
-
DTW
Nonstop1h 32m
Delta
Deal found 22/7C$ 320
Thu 13/87:25 a.m.
DTW
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 31m
Delta
Mon 17/86:59 a.m.
ORD
-
DTW
Nonstop1h 24m
Delta
Deal found 22/7C$ 321
Sat 31/108:10 a.m.
DTW
-
ORD
1 stop6h 10m
JetBlue
Tue 3/112:15 p.m.
ORD
-
DTW
1 stop7h 05m
JetBlue
Deal found 20/7C$ 323
Fri 18/98:05 p.m.
DTW
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 25m
Delta
Mon 21/95:10 p.m.
ORD
-
DTW
Nonstop1h 30m
Delta
Deal found 24/7C$ 327
Tue 18/87:25 a.m.
DTW
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 31m
Delta
Sat 22/82:30 p.m.
ORD
-
DTW
Nonstop1h 39m
Delta
Deal found 20/7C$ 337

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to O'Hare Intl (ORD). 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 25 July 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 297

One-way from

C$ 159

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 532

Good round-trip deal

C$ 1,258 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 318 or less
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  • 10/9-14/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 14h 38m total
  • Detroit to Chicago
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  • 1/12
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 21m total
  • Detroit to Chicago
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Price

Cheapest round-trip

DetroitChicago

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/9

5:30 p.m.-10:06 p.m.

1 stop5h 36m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 14/9

6:30 a.m.-4:32 p.m.

1 stop9h 02m

C$ 297

DetroitChicago

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 26/9

2:02 p.m.-2:42 p.m.

Nonstop1h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 30/9

8:50 a.m.-11:24 a.m.

Nonstop1h 34m

C$ 306

DetroitChicago

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 13/8

12:40 p.m.-1:08 p.m.

Nonstop1h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 17/8

5:20 p.m.-7:52 p.m.

Nonstop1h 32m

C$ 306

DetroitChicago

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/9

2:10 p.m.-2:50 p.m.

Nonstop1h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 7/9

9:33 p.m.-11:59 p.m.

Nonstop1h 26m

C$ 306

DetroitChicago

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 23/9

7:34 a.m.-7:59 a.m.

Nonstop1h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 26/9

10:30 a.m.-1:04 p.m.

Nonstop1h 34m

C$ 306

DetroitChicago

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 21/9

2:07 p.m.-2:47 p.m.

Nonstop1h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 24/9

6:10 p.m.-8:40 p.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

C$ 306

DetroitChicago

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/9

10:30 a.m.-10:59 a.m.

Nonstop1h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 14/9

6:59 a.m.-9:38 a.m.

Nonstop1h 39m

C$ 306
Quickest round-trip

DetroitChicago

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 22/9

3:50 p.m.-4:13 p.m.

Nonstop1h 23m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 25/9

7:30 p.m.-10:01 p.m.

Nonstop1h 31m

C$ 313

DetroitChicago

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 25/9

9:02 a.m.-9:30 a.m.

Nonstop1h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 28/9

3:35 p.m.-6:05 p.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

C$ 313

DetroitChicago

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 15/8

1:20 p.m.-1:50 p.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 17/8

11:22 a.m.-1:53 p.m.

Nonstop1h 31m

C$ 320

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to O'Hare Intl

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Booking 77 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of C$ 273). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 708). 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 ORD?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to O'Hare Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 July 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 29% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on 18 July 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights typically cost between C$ 356 and C$ 630 in September.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 297 on JetBlue (10 Sep-14 Sep).

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Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to O'Hare Intl. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare Intl?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), located 27.8 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare Intl. 0 airlines have flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chicago O'Hare Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chicago O'Hare Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 73 outbound flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl per day.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Departing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport will take you 1h 40m. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are separated by a distance of 377 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: ITA Airways (87%), Japan Airlines (87%), British Airways( 84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay C$ 951 for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The cheapest flight overall is C$ 230 while the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at C$ 300.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to O'Hare Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to O'Hare Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to O'Hare Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to O'Hare Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to O'Hare Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to O'Hare Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of C$ 273). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 708). 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.

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