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$37+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)

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 4/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — DFW
Mar 13 — Mar 201
Thu 3/13
Thu 3/20
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Dallas/Fort Worth are usually found in February or January, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Friday

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$76
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$37
(FlightHub)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$230

Good round-trip deal

$216 or less

Good one-way deal

$87 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Dallas/Fort Worth. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 8, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/175:45 amDTW - DFW
Nonstop3h 07mSpirit Airlines
Thu 3/2010:27 amDFW - DTW
Nonstop2h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/6$76
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/1710:45 amDTW - DFW
Nonstop3h 08mFrontier
Mon 3/246:00 amDFW - DTW
Nonstop2h 45mFrontier
Deal found 3/6$78
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/317:12 pmDTW - DFW
Nonstop3h 13mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/42:19 pmDFW - DTW
Nonstop2h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7$80
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/138:14 pmDTW - DFW
Nonstop2h 51mDelta
Tue 5/275:45 amDFW - DTW
Nonstop2h 37mDelta
Deal found 3/7$179

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Dallas/Fort Worth that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 8, 2025.

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Detroit

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Dallas/Fort Worth

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DetroitDallas

DTW - DFW

DTWDFW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/17

5:45 am-7:52 am

Nonstop3h 07m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 3/20

10:27 am-2:07 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$76

DetroitDallas

DTW - DFW

DTWDFW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/17

10:45 am-12:53 pm

Nonstop3h 08m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 3/24

6:00 am-9:45 am

Nonstop2h 45m

$78

DetroitDallas

DTW - DFW

DTWDFW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/31

7:12 pm-9:25 pm

Nonstop3h 13m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 6/4

2:19 pm-6:01 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

$80

DetroitDallas

DTW - DFW

DTWDFW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/13

8:14 pm-10:05 pm

Nonstop2h 51m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 5/27

5:45 am-9:22 am

Nonstop2h 37m

$179

DetroitDallas

DTW - DFW

DTWDFW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/7

8:35 pm-10:44 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

$37

DetroitDallas

DTW - DFW

DTWDFW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/7

10:44 am-12:49 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

$39

DetroitDallas

DTW - DFW

DTWDFW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/25

7:00 am-2:03 pm

1 stop8h 03m

$118

DetroitDallas

DTW - DFW

DTWDFW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/2

7:51 pm-9:49 pm

Nonstop2h 58m

$184

DetroitDallas

DTW - DFW

DTWDFW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/5

8:29 am-10:22 am

Nonstop2h 53m

$189

DetroitDallas

DTW - DFW

DTWDFW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/24

6:00 am-1:33 pm

2 stops8h 33m

$199

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ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FareScanPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights

Find out what our experts recommend to make the most of your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport trip
Airlines
Qantas Airways

Qantas offers premium economy with larger recliner seats and upgraded meals for added comfort.


Qantas' in-flight entertainment app streams free movies and TV shows on your device.

Read more about Qantas Airwaysby John Walton
Spirit Airlines

Spirit's Big Front Seats offer 11 inches more legroom, ideal for comfort on medium-haul flights.


Spirit's self-service bag drop saves time; print your boarding pass to avoid extra fees.

Read more about Spirit Airlinesby Daniel Scheffler
Frontier

Frontier's UpFront Plus seats guarantee an empty middle seat for extra comfort.


Frontier's Economy Bundle includes a carry-on bag, seat selection, and no change fees.

Read more about Frontierby Marisa Garcia
Airports
DTW

Expect short security lines at DTW, usually under 10 minutes in McNamara Terminal and around 15 minutes at Evans Terminal.

Read more about DTWby Brandon Schultz
DFW

Use the DART Orange Line for a convenient connection from downtown Dallas to DFW, with a station at Terminal A.

Read more about DFWby Chris Dong
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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Dallas/Fort Worth

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Travel insights for flights from Detroit to Dallas/Fort Worth

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Detroit to Dallas/Fort Worth including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Dallas/Fort Worth. Price data was last updated on February 28, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport is 79 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (average of $216). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 DFW?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Dallas/Fort Worth. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 8, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 49% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport by exploring options for tickets at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Dallas/Fort Worth. Price data was last updated on March 2, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Dallas/Fort Worth by month

Plan your trip to Dallas/Fort Worth by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dallas/Fort Worth Airport ranges from 1.9 - 4.9 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Dallas/Fort Worth Airport when rainfall is around 1.9 in.

Temperature in Dallas/Fort Worth by month

Plan your trip to Dallas/Fort Worth by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dallas/Fort Worth

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dallas/Fort Worth. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Dallas/Fort Worth. Reviews last updated March 8, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,024 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,024 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,024 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,649 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,024 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,986 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,024 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,024 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Sun Country Air
7.0
Good
358 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,024 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Dallas/Fort Worth?

    Located just 17.3 mi from the city center, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Dallas/Fort Worth from Detroit. Booking flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Dallas/Fort Worth should be relatively easy as there are 18 daily outbound flights to Dallas/Fort Worth from 6 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport round-trip from $76. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Frontier, from $78, and Delta, from $179. You may be able to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport for 63% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are Spirit Airlines ($37), Frontier ($39), and JetBlue ($118).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are Envoy Air (100%), Korean Air (85%) and Aeromexico (85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    While on average a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport is generally $488, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $35. When looking at the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Dallas/Fort Worth), you can expect to pay $76 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Dallas/Fort Worth that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Dallas/Fort Worth flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Dallas/Fort Worth?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Dallas/Fort Worth.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Dallas/Fort Worth?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Dallas/Fort Worth 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (average of $216). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$62Average$169FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$71Average$175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$158Average$324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$174Average$320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$287Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$296Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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