Direct flights from Chicago to Detroit

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Last updated on: 08-16-2026

Chicago

United States

ORD

O'Hare International Airport

Detroit

United States

DTW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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Flight schedule

Distance

233 miles · (375 km)

Flight time

1 hour and 34 minutes

Airlines

American Airlines
Delta
United Airlines

Alliances

Oneworld
SkyTeam
Star Alliance

Classes

Economy
Premium Economy
Business Class
First Class

Aircrafts

Airbus A319
Airbus A320-100/200
Boeing 717
Boeing 737 MAX 9
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-800
Bombardier CRJ 550
Canadair Regional Jet 700
Canadair Regional Jet 900
Embraer 170
Embraer 175

Chicago to Detroit Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from Chicago to Detroit. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from ORD to DTW, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.

Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.

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Best time to visit Detroit

What is the best time to visit Detroit?

🥵 Hot Continental

Known for its continental climate, Detroit features hot, humid summers with temperatures above 30°C (86°F) and cold, snowy winters that often drop below 0°C (32°F). This striking seasonal contrast offers travelers a variety of activities, from summer hiking to winter sports, ensuring year-round appeal.

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The best time to visit Detroit is from March to November, covering spring, summer, and fall. While summer can be hot, it also sees slightly more rainfall than other seasons.

Detroit

DTW

Airlines flying from Chicago to Detroit

Airline-specific flight schedules from Chicago to Detroit

In total there are 3 airlines operating nonstop flights from Chicago ORD to Detroit DTW. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.

Click an airline below to view their ORD DTW flight schedule.

American Airlines (AA)

Delta (DL)

United Airlines (UA)

American Airlines flight schedulefrom Chicago to Detroit

American Airlines is a member of Oneworld

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Delta flight schedulefrom Chicago to Detroit

Delta is a member of SkyTeam

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United Airlines flight schedulefrom Chicago to Detroit

United Airlines is a member of Star Alliance

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Chicago to Detroit Flights

Flights from ORD to DTW are operated 87 times a week, with an average of 12 flights per day. Departure times vary between 06:45 - 22:30. The earliest flight departs at 06:45, the last flight departs at 22:30. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.

You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).

The fastest direct flight from Chicago to Detroit takes 1 hour and 34 minutes. The flight distance between Chicago and Detroit is 233 miles (or 375 km).

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