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Overview: Dallas, TX to Detroit, MI flight

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Flights from Dallas, TX to Detroit, MI depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $124 (€100) if you book in advance.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:57. The fastest flight covers the 999 miles (1608 km) distance in 2h 42m. September is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
999 miles (1608 km)
Average flight duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$124 (€100)
Flights per day
32
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
2h 42m
Cheapest month
September
First flight
05:00
Last flight
22:57
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Dallas, TX to Detroit, MI

Showing times and prices for Mar 06

Cheapest price

$151

Average price

$214

Fastest journey

2 h 42 m

Average duration

7 h 54 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

1608 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dallas, TX to Detroit, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dallas, TX to Detroit, MI will cost around $214 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Dallas, TX for Detroit, MI onFri, Mar 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Mar 06 the direct flights cover the 1608 km distance in an average of 7 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .

On Fri, Mar 06 the longest flights will take 13 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Spirit Airlines
01:15AM13h50
Dallas, TX
03:05PMDetroit, MI
$1511One-way
0 transfers
Spirit Airlines
12:00PM2h42
Dallas, TX
02:42PMDetroit, MI
$2151One-way
0 transfers
Spirit Airlines
11:44AM7h11
Dallas, TX
06:55PMDetroit, MI
$2781One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Dallas, TX to Detroit, MI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dallas, TX to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $124. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $124, and a train costs an average of $191.

Distance: 999 miles (1608 km)

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Live departures

Dallas, TX to Detroit, MI flight times

The table below shows live departures for Dallas, TX to Detroit, MI flights for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 12:16 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
unitedUA2670 · UA40481:00 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
5h49
6:49 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2670 · UA2366 · UA62461:00 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
10h55
11:55 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2670 · UA1126 · UA34371:00 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
10h08
11:08 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2670 · UA2124 · UA58901:00 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
9h25
10:25 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA23741:05 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h45
3:50 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA773 · UA4231:10 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
6h45
7:55 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
spirit_airlinesNK1497 · NK5771:18 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
12h42
2:00 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1082 · UA4831:30 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
12h29
1:59 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
spirit_airlinesNK1150 · NK9841:39 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
8h30
10:09 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
spirit_airlinesNK2892 · NK9991:50 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
12h49
2:39 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA506 · UA34392:37 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
6h20
8:57 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA506 · UA34372:37 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
8h31
11:08 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS543 · AS3133:00 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
30h26
9:26 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1620 · UA37123:00 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
5h25
8:25 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1620 · UA58903:00 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
7h25
10:25 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1586 · UA61193:55 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
5h01
8:56 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1586 · UA2175 · UA35863:55 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
9h27
1:22 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1586 · UA2366 · UA62463:55 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
8h00
11:55 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1407 · UA35864:36 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
8h46
1:22 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1407 · UA34374:36 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
6h32
11:08 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1634 · UA58904:48 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
5h37
10:25 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2049 · UA12205:05 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
10h26
3:31 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2049 · UA617 · UA46595:05 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
8h08
1:13 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
spirit_airlinesNK1751 · NK7015:06 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
11h19
4:25 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA33105:31 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h38
8:09 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA539 · UA2608 · UA36586:06 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
10h51
4:57 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
unitedUA358 · UA62466:15 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
5h40
11:55 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1211 · UA46597:10 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
6h03
1:13 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
spirit_airlinesNK2228 · NK8327:36 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
9h33
5:09 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA248 · UA12207:43 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
7h48
3:31 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
spirit_airlinesNK1162 · NK7018:24 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
8h01
4:25 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA18609:03 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h38
11:41 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport0 transfersDirect
alaska_airlinesAS415 · AS3139:28 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
23h58
9:26 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1609 · UA68511:21 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
5h38
4:59 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
spirit_airlinesNK1007 · NK100811:35 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
9h55
9:30 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS646 · AS376 · AS31311:39 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
21h47
9:26 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS646 · AS2190 · AS31311:39 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
21h47
9:26 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS646 · AS499 · AS31311:39 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
21h47
9:26 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport2 transfers
Thursday, March 5
spirit_airlinesNK1753 · NK20671:15 AM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
13h00
2:15 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
spirit_airlines1:15 AM Dallas, TX
13h50
3:05 PM Detroit, MI0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA25082:21 AM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h38
4:59 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA1924 · UA61372:58 AM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
12h06
3:04 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport1 transfer
spirit_airlines11:44 AM Dallas, TX
7h11
6:55 PM Detroit, MI0 transfersDirect
spirit_airlines12:00 PM Dallas, TX
2h42
2:42 PM Detroit, MI0 transfersDirect

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American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
American Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€100)
Spirit Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

FAQs: Dallas, TX to Detroit, MI Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX to Detroit, MI by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Detroit, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Dallas, TX to Detroit, MI can start from as little as $124 (€100) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dallas, TX to Detroit, MI is $236 (€191) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Dallas, TX to Detroit, MI is 2h 42m to travel the 999 miles (1608 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Dallas, TX to Detroit, MI leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dallas, TX to Detroit, MI leaves at 10:57 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Dallas, TX to Detroit, MI with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Dallas, TX to Detroit, MI, you can count on Spirit Airlines, American Airlines for the best way to get you to Detroit, MI. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dallas, TX and Detroit, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dallas, TX to Detroit, MI generally leave from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport and arrive in Detroit Wayne County Airport.Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Dallas, TX city centre and Detroit Wayne County Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Detroit, MI city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dallas, TX to Detroit, MI is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dallas, TX and Detroit, MI including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Dallas, TX nor Detroit, MI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Dallas, TX and Detroit, MI all year round.
The best events to attend in Detroit, MI include:
  • Detroit Jazz Festival, the largest free jazz festival in the world featuring renowned artists and vibrant performances
  • Detroit Auto Show, an iconic event showcasing the latest innovations in the automotive industry
  • Movement Electronic Music Festival, a celebration of electronic music held annually in Hart Plaza with top DJs and immersive experiences.
The best holidays to experience in Detroit, MI include:
  • Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, a great time to enjoy the last days of summer with various local festivals and events.
The best season to visit Detroit, MI is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Detroit, MI is during May-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Dallas, TX to Detroit, MI

Dallas
Detroit
The major airport for departures in Dallas is Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport for your trip from Dallas to Detroit.
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WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
TX-114 E, Exit 70
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in all terminals, featuring duty-free, convenience stores, and luxury brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options including terminal, Express, and Remote parking, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines; top options include Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Cousin's Bar-B-Q.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels are available within the airport, including the Grand Hyatt DFW and Hyatt Regency DFW.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including American Airlines Admirals Club and The Centurion Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found services available at the airport; located in terminal E, near gate E4.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Center, accessible via a shuttle from all terminals.
Public transit options for Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
  • DART Rail Orange Line, DFW Airport Station, 20 miles
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