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$88+ Cheap flights from Milwaukee to Detroit (MKE - DTT)

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MKE — DTT
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Milwaukee to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Milwaukee (MKE) 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 March 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$214
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$88
(Mytrip)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$578

Good round-trip deal

$309 or less

Good one-way deal

$170 or less
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From Milwaukee-Mitchell to Detroit (DTT)
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One-way flight from Milwaukee-Mitchell to Detroit (DTT)
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($101 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Milwaukee-Mitchell to Detroit (DTT).
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Cheapest flights from Milwaukee to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Milwaukee to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Mon 5/55:06 pmMKE - DTW
1 stop18h 18mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/1210:20 amDTW - MKE
2 stops26h 07mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/26$214
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Tue 4/86:29 pmMKE - DTW
1 stop16h 07mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/107:35 pmDTW - MKE
1 stop23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$229
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 4/177:02 amMKE - DTW
1 stop6h 41mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/215:55 pmDTW - MKE
1 stop6h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/25$317
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Fri 4/251:25 pmMKE - DTW
1 stop5h 57mUnited Airlines
Sat 4/266:07 pmDTW - MKE
1 stop3h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/26$347
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Mon 5/56:44 pmMKE - DTW
Nonstop1h 06mDelta
Mon 5/129:15 pmDTW - MKE
Nonstop1h 14mDelta
Deal found 3/26$399
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Thu 6/266:35 pmMKE - DTW
1 stop4h 30mSouthwest
Sun 6/295:40 amDTW - MKE
1 stop4h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 3/25$411

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Milwaukee 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 March 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Milwaukee to Detroit that are best for you.

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MilwaukeeDetroit

MKE - DTW

MKEDTW

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Mon 5/5

5:06 pm-12:24 pm

1 stop18h 18m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/12

10:20 am-11:27 am

2 stops26h 07m

$214

MilwaukeeDetroit

MKE - DTW

MKEDTW

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 4/8

6:29 pm-11:36 am

1 stop16h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/10

7:35 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop23h 15m

$229

MilwaukeeDetroit

MKE - DTW

MKEDTW

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Thu 4/17

7:02 am-2:43 pm

1 stop6h 41m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/21

5:55 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$317

MilwaukeeDetroit

MKE - DTW

MKEDTW

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Fri 4/25

1:25 pm-8:22 pm

1 stop5h 57m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/26

6:07 pm-8:37 pm

1 stop3h 30m

$347

MilwaukeeDetroit

MKE - DTW

MKEDTW

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Mon 5/5

6:44 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop1h 06m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/12

9:15 pm-9:29 pm

Nonstop1h 14m

$399

MilwaukeeDetroit

MKE - DTW

MKEDTW

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Thu 6/26

6:35 pm-12:05 am

1 stop4h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/30

12:50 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$411

MilwaukeeDetroit

MKE - DTW

MKEDTW

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 4/15

12:32 pm-11:36 am

1 stop22h 04m

$88

MilwaukeeDetroit

MKE - DTW

MKEDTW

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Fri 5/9

7:04 pm-8:41 am

1 stop12h 37m

$139

MilwaukeeDetroit

MKE - DTW

MKEDTW

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 5/10

6:45 am-12:15 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$174

MilwaukeeDetroit

MKE - DTW

MKEDTW

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Thu 5/1

9:57 am-12:37 am

1 stop13h 40m

$198

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Milwaukee to Detroit in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice 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 Milwaukee-Detroit flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Milwaukee-Detroit flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Milwaukee-Detroit flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Milwaukee-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 Milwaukee-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 Milwaukee to Detroit

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to Detroit (average of $257). Flying from Milwaukee 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 MKE to DTT?

Find hourly flight availability from Milwaukee 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 March 28, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Milwaukee 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 34% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Milwaukee to Detroit

Explore weekly flight availability from Milwaukee 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 March 28, 2025.

The most flights from MKE to DTT are scheduled on a Friday (18 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 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 March 28, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Milwaukee to Detroit, such as Southwest, Delta and United Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

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
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

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
7,896 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

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
8,603 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

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
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

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.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
7,881 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

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 Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee to Detroit?

    If you wish to fly to Detroit from Milwaukee, then you need to book flights from Milwaukee-Mitchell to Detroit All airports. There are 10 flights from Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE) to All airports (DTT) per day to choose from. Flights to Detroit from Milwaukee-Mitchell are available from 1 airline, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 06m is how long a nonstop flight from Milwaukee to Detroit All airports typically takes.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Milwaukee to Detroit round-trip from $214. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $265, and Delta, from $327. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 48% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $88. Users have also found prices from $139 and $174 on Delta and Southwest, respectively.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Milwaukee to Detroit on time: Aeromexico (100%), Endeavor Airlines (94%), Air France (92%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Milwaukee to Detroit?

    On average you can expect to pay $955 for a flight from Milwaukee to Detroit. The cheapest flight overall is $108 while the most popular route, (Milwaukee-Mitchell - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) is currently priced at $214.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to Detroit (average of $257). Flying from Milwaukee 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 airline flying from Milwaukee to Detroit

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Milwaukee 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 March 28, 2025.
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DeltaCheapest$299Average$420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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