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$110+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Detroit (DTT)

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 5/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — DTT
Apr 7 — Apr 141
Mon 4/7
Mon 4/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Detroit

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$238
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$110
(CheapOair)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$398

Good round-trip deal

$368 or less

Good one-way deal

$224 or less
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 2, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/19:02 pmOMA - DTW
1 stop15h 41mFrontier
Thu 5/82:28 pmDTW - OMA
1 stop6h 34mFrontier
Deal found 4/1$238
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/156:32 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop12h 17mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/219:04 amDTW - DSM
1 stop9h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$252
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/255:47 pmCID - DTW
2 stops21h 07mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/2712:41 pmDTW - CID
1 stop29h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$262
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Thu 6/192:00 pmOMA - DTW
Nonstop2h 00mDelta
Sat 6/217:45 pmDTW - OMA
Nonstop2h 03mDelta
Deal found 4/1$279
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Sat 5/104:11 pmCID - DTW
1 stop5h 18mDelta
Wed 5/217:00 amDTW - CID
1 stop5h 17mDelta
Deal found 3/31$287
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/136:45 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop3h 52mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/205:55 pmDTW - DSM
1 stop4h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/31$293
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/214:45 pmOMA - DTW
1 stop5h 20mSouthwest
Sun 6/229:25 pmDTW - OMA
1 stop3h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 4/1$299
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/256:30 pmOMA - DTW
1 stop4h 07mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/16:00 amDTW - OMA
2 stops7h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/1$304
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/245:13 amCID - DTW
1 stop8h 16mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/295:27 amDTW - CID
1 stop6h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/1$327
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/86:13 pmDSM - DTW
1 stop5h 16mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/1211:17 amDTW - DSM
1 stop5h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/1$327
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/219:14 amOMA - DTW
1 stop6h 02mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/225:27 amDTW - OMA
1 stop4h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/1$344
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/187:58 pmCID - DTW
1 stop16h 30mFrontier
Thu 5/2211:43 amDTW - CID
1 stop8h 22mFrontier
Deal found 3/31$348

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Detroit 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 April 2, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Detroit that are best for you.

Fly from

Iowa

Fly to

Detroit

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OmahaDetroit

OMA - DTW

OMADTW

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 5/1

9:02 pm-1:43 pm

1 stop15h 41m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/8

2:28 pm-8:02 pm

1 stop6h 34m

$238

Des MoinesDetroit

DSM - DTW

DSMDTW

Des Moines

Sun 6/15

6:32 pm-7:49 am

1 stop12h 17m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 6/21

9:04 am-5:16 pm

1 stop9h 12m

$252

Cedar RapidsDetroit

CID - DTW

CIDDTW

Cedar Rapids

Fri 4/25

5:47 pm-3:54 pm

2 stops21h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/27

12:41 pm-4:57 pm

1 stop29h 16m

$262

OmahaDetroit

OMA - DTW

OMADTW

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 6/19

2:00 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 6/21

7:45 pm-8:48 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

$279

Cedar RapidsDetroit

CID - DTW

CIDDTW

Cedar Rapids

Sat 5/10

4:11 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop5h 18m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/21

7:00 am-11:17 am

1 stop5h 17m

$287

Des MoinesDetroit

DSM - DTW

DSMDTW

Des Moines

Tue 5/13

6:45 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop3h 52m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/20

5:55 pm-9:52 pm

1 stop4h 57m

$293

OmahaDetroit

OMA - DTW

OMADTW

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 6/21

4:45 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop5h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/22

9:25 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop3h 25m

$299

OmahaDetroit

OMA - DTW

OMADTW

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 6/25

6:30 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop4h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/1

6:00 am-12:40 pm

2 stops7h 40m

$304

Cedar RapidsDetroit

CID - DTW

CIDDTW

Cedar Rapids

Tue 6/24

5:13 am-2:29 pm

1 stop8h 16m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/29

5:27 am-10:48 am

1 stop6h 21m

$327

Des MoinesDetroit

DSM - DTW

DSMDTW

Des Moines

Thu 5/8

6:13 pm-12:29 am

1 stop5h 16m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/12

11:17 am-3:26 pm

1 stop5h 09m

$327

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Detroit

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to Detroit

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to Detroit?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Detroit (average of $257). Flying from Iowa to Detroit in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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 IA to DTT?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 2, 2025.

When flying from Iowa to Detroit, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit ranges from 1.8 - 3.1 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit when rainfall is around 1.8 in.

Temperature in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. 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 Detroit. Reviews last updated April 2, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Iowa to Detroit, such as Southwest, Delta and United Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,898 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,616 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Frontier
6.0
Okay
3,276 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa to Detroit. 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 into for flights to Detroit from Iowa?

    Most people fly into Detroit All airports (DTT) if they book a flight to Detroit from Iowa. All airports is conveniently located just 0.6 mi from Detroit’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Iowa to Detroit one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $110. Users have also found prices from $142 and $144 on Southwest and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Detroit?

    Most travelers choose Omaha Eppley Airfield - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Des Moines - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County or Cedar Rapids - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County when deciding on the best route from Iowa to Detroit.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Iowa to Detroit?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Iowa to Detroit are Aeromexico (100%), KLM (95%) and Korean Air (95%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Iowa to Detroit?

    While on average a flight from Iowa to Detroit is generally $1,419, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $148. When looking at the most popular route, (Omaha Eppley Airfield - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), you can expect to pay $279 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Iowa to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Iowa to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Iowa to Detroit?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Iowa to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Detroit 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 Iowa to Detroit?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Detroit (average of $257). Flying from Iowa to Detroit in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Iowa to Detroit

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Detroit. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$514FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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