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$78+ Cheap flights from Kansas City to Detroit (MCI - DTT)

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MCI — DTT
Nov 26 — Dec 31
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The best prices from Kansas City to Detroit All airports are usually found in August or February, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Kansas City to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kansas City (MCI) to Detroit (DTT). 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 November 21, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Round-trip from

$157
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$78
(FlightHub)
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Cheapest flights from Kansas City to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Fri 12/137:11 pmMCI - DTW
1 stop11h 35mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/168:46 amDTW - MCI
1 stop10h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$179
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/146:00 amMCI - DTW
1 stop11h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/159:08 pmDTW - MCI
1 stop21h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$244
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 12/286:15 amMCI - DTW
Nonstop1h 58mDelta
Thu 1/28:25 amDTW - MCI
Nonstop2h 13mDelta
Deal found 11/21$389
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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.
Fri 12/2711:45 amMCI - DTW
2 stops6h 15mSouthwest
Wed 1/17:00 amDTW - MCI
2 stops6h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 11/21$416
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/226:00 amMCI - DTW
1 stop6h 30mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/256:00 amDTW - MCI
2 stops11h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/21$497

Find flights from Kansas City to Detroit within your budget

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Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Tue 1/21

12:05 pm-10:11 pm

1 stop9h 06m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/24

6:15 am-6:32 pm

1 stop13h 17m

$157

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Wed 2/19

8:35 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop17h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/26

3:53 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop8h 17m

$164

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Fri 2/21

8:35 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop17h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/23

3:25 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop29h 10m

$294

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Sun 1/12

7:50 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop15h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/16

7:00 am-10:45 pm

1 stop16h 45m

$362

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Sun 1/19

6:45 am-6:26 am

1 stop22h 41m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/25

12:16 pm-12:09 am

1 stop12h 53m

$363

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Tue 1/21

8:00 am-1:29 pm

1 stop4h 29m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/21

5:00 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop7h 43m

$401

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Thu 3/13

9:53 am-4:01 pm

1 stop5h 08m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/16

3:02 pm-8:03 pm

1 stop6h 01m

$468

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Thu 3/13

6:19 pm-3:53 pm

2 stops20h 34m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/16

4:49 pm-5:39 pm

2 stops25h 50m

$603

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Wed 12/18

7:11 pm-8:31 am

1 stop12h 20m

$78

Kansas CityDetroit

MCI - DTW

MCIDTW

Kansas City

Mon 2/24

2:56 pm-3:53 pm

1 stop23h 57m

$137

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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*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Kansas City-Detroit flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Kansas City-Detroit flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Kansas City-Detroit flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Kansas City-Detroit 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 Kansas City-Detroit flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Detroit

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Travel insights for flights from Kansas City to Detroit

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Kansas City to Detroit including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Kansas City to Detroit?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Kansas City to Detroit. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Kansas City to Detroit, you should look to book at least 44 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Detroit (average of $257). Flying from Kansas City to Detroit in July is currently the most expensive (average of $303). 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 MCI to DTT?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City 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 November 21, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Kansas City to Detroit is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 72% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Kansas City to Detroit

Explore weekly flight availability from Kansas City to Detroit. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

The most flights from MCI to DTT are scheduled on a Wednesday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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 November 21, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Spirit Airlines, Delta and United Airlines from Kansas City to Detroit by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very good
5,005 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

8.0
Very good
9,464 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

7.4
Good
9,172 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kansas City to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Kansas City to Detroit?

    Booking a flight from Kansas City (MCI) to Detroit All airports (DTT) is your only option if you wish to fly from Kansas City to Detroit. On a typical day, there are 10 flights from Kansas City to All airports, all of which are around 1h 49m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 4 airlines when you book a flight from Kansas City to Detroit.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kansas City to Detroit round-trip?

    Currently priced at $157, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Kansas City to Detroit and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Frontier and Southwest - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $294 and $362, respectively. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 58% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $78. Alaska Airlines flights start at $137 while deals on Frontier start at $159 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Kansas City to Detroit?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Kansas City to Detroit consider choosing SkyWest Airlines (100%), Korean Air (97%) or Air France (93%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kansas City to Detroit?

    On average you can expect to pay $651 for a flight from Kansas City to Detroit. The cheapest flight overall is $148 while the most popular route, (Kansas City - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) is currently priced at $157.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Kansas City to Detroit?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Detroit?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Detroit (average of $257). Flying from Kansas City to Detroit in July is currently the most expensive (average of $303). 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 4 airlines flying from Kansas City to Detroit

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$98Average$222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$175Average$407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$223Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$230Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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