What are the most exciting events happening in Detroit, MI?

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.

What are the best holidays to spend in Detroit, MI?

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.

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Overview: Kansas City, KS to Detroit, MI flight

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Flights from Kansas City, KS to Detroit, MI depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $477 (€401) but you can travel from only $132 (€110) by bus.

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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Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $132 (€110)

Distance

643 miles (1035 km)

Average flight duration

7h 15m

Cheapest ticket price

$477 (€401)

Flights per day

Fastest flight

7h 15m

Cheapest month to travel

December

First flight

05:00

Last flight

23:25

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $132 (€110)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Kansas City, KS to Detroit, MI

Showing times and prices for May 20

Cheapest price

$477

Average price

$477

Fastest journey

7 h 15 m

Average duration

7 h 15 m

Flights per day

Distance

1035 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kansas City, KS 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 Kansas City, KS to Detroit, MI will cost around $477 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $477.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Kansas City, KS for Detroit, MI onTue, May 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 20 the direct flights cover the 1035 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .

On Tue, May 20 the longest flights will take 7 h 15 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.

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FAQs: Kansas City, KS to Detroit, MI Flight

FAQs: Take a flight from Kansas City, KS to Detroit, MI hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Kansas City, KS to Detroit, MI.

Cheap plane tickets from Kansas City, KS to Detroit, MI can start from as little as $190 (€158) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Kansas City, KS to Detroit, MI is $258 (€215); 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 Kansas City, KS to Detroit, MI is 11 h 54 min to travel the 642 mile (1035 km) long journey, with around there are 20 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Kansas City, KS to Detroit, MI leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Kansas City, KS to Detroit, MI leaves at 11: 25PM.

The cheapest month for a flight from Kansas City, KS to Detroit, MI is November.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Detroit, MI from Kansas City, KS including taking a bus, flight or train.

Since neither Kansas City, KS nor Detroit, MI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. 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 Kansas City, KS 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 seasons to visit Detroit, MI are 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.