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$130+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milwaukee (DTW - MKE)

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 4/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — MKE
Mar 31 — Apr 71
Mon 3/31
Mon 4/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Milwaukee

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Milwaukee (MKE). 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 26, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$174
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$130
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$399

Good round-trip deal

$399 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Milwaukee
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Milwaukee. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 26, 2025.

This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/912:41 pmDTW - MKE
1 stop28h 24mSpirit Airlines
Sun 4/135:00 pmMKE - DTW
1 stop25h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/25$174
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Wed 4/912:41 pmDTW - MKE
1 stop28h 24mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/136:00 pmMKE - DTW
1 stop16h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$207
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/247:00 amDTW - MKE
1 stop15h 46mDelta
Sat 4/266:20 amMKE - DTW
1 stop15h 11mDelta
Deal found 3/25$267
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.
Wed 4/238:19 amDTW - MKE
1 stop5h 08mAmerican Airlines
Wed 4/231:48 pmMKE - DTW
1 stop6h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/25$311
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Wed 7/25:40 amDTW - MKE
1 stop5h 10mSouthwest
Fri 7/412:30 pmMKE - DTW
1 stop6h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 3/24$364
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/229:10 amDTW - MKE
1 stop3h 47mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/223:43 pmMKE - DTW
1 stop5h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/25$371

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Milwaukee 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 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milwaukee that are best for you.

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Detroit

Fly to

Milwaukee

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Depart

Return

Price

DetroitMilwaukee

DTW - MKE

DTWMKE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/9

12:41 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop28h 24m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sun 4/13

5:00 pm-7:57 pm

1 stop25h 57m

$174

DetroitMilwaukee

DTW - MKE

DTWMKE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/9

12:41 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop28h 24m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sun 4/13

6:00 pm-11:06 am

1 stop16h 06m

$207

DetroitMilwaukee

DTW - MKE

DTWMKE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/24

7:00 am-9:46 pm

1 stop15h 46m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 4/26

6:20 am-10:31 pm

1 stop15h 11m

$267

DetroitMilwaukee

DTW - MKE

DTWMKE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/23

8:19 am-12:27 pm

1 stop5h 08m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 4/23

1:48 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop6h 11m

$311

DetroitMilwaukee

DTW - MKE

DTWMKE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 7/2

5:40 am-9:50 am

1 stop5h 10m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Fri 7/4

12:30 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$364

DetroitMilwaukee

DTW - MKE

DTWMKE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/22

9:10 am-11:57 am

1 stop3h 47m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 4/22

3:43 pm-10:17 pm

1 stop5h 34m

$371

DetroitMilwaukee

DTW - MKE

DTWMKE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/1

5:44 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops22h 16m

$130

DetroitMilwaukee

DTW - MKE

DTWMKE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/26

7:55 pm-8:29 am

1 stop13h 34m

$139

DetroitMilwaukee

DTW - MKE

DTWMKE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/5

11:51 am-1:30 pm

2 stops26h 39m

$155

DetroitMilwaukee

DTW - MKE

DTWMKE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/23

6:30 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop3h 55m

$159

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Milwaukee in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Milwaukee 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-Milwaukee flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Milwaukee flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Milwaukee 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-Milwaukee 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 Detroit to Milwaukee

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milwaukee

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milwaukee?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milwaukee (average of $280). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milwaukee in June is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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 MKE?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Milwaukee. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 26, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milwaukee at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 11% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milwaukee

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Milwaukee. 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 26, 2025.

The most flights from DTW to MKE are scheduled on a Monday (16 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 Milwaukee by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Milwaukee ranges from 1.4 - 4.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Milwaukee when rainfall is around 1.4 in.

Temperature in Milwaukee by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Milwaukee, 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 21.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Milwaukee

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Milwaukee. 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 Milwaukee. Reviews last updated March 26, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Detroit to Milwaukee, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Delta and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

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

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

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
7,891 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

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
8,608 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

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

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

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
7,878 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

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 Detroit to Milwaukee. 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 Detroit to Milwaukee?

    Booking a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE) is your only option if you wish to fly from Detroit to Milwaukee. On a typical day, there are 12 flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Milwaukee-Mitchell, all of which are around 1h 08m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 1 airline when you book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Milwaukee.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milwaukee round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Milwaukee, with prices starting at $174. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $267 and $311, respectively. You may be able to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milwaukee for 59% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milwaukee one-way?

    $130 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and Southwest, with prices starting from $139 and $159, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milwaukee?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milwaukee are Air France (95%), Endeavor Airlines (93%) and Republic Airways (84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milwaukee?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $299. While the most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Milwaukee-Mitchell) can be booked for $192 on average our data indicates $539 when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milwaukee.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milwaukee (average of $280). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Milwaukee in June is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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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