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Dallas → Detroit

Dec 21, 2026 · return Jan 4, 2027

DFW → DTW1 adulteconomyRound trip

12 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Frontier Airlines
5:35 amDFW
2h 44m
Nonstop
9:19 amDTW
Frontier Airlines
10:28 pmDTW
3h 8m
Nonstop
12:36 am+1DFW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

American Airlines
8:10 pmDFW
2h 37m
Nonstop
11:47 pmDTW
American Airlines
11:33 amDTW
3h 12m
Nonstop
1:45 pmDFW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Delta Air Lines
5:25 amDFW
2h 34m
Nonstop
8:59 amDTW
Delta Air Lines
8:15 pmDTW
3h
Nonstop
10:15 pmDFW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Frontier Airlines
6:59 amDFW
2h 43m
Nonstop
10:42 amDTW
Frontier Airlines
2:16 pmDTW
3h 8m
Nonstop
4:24 pmDFW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

American Airlines
12:05 pmDFW
2h 39m
Nonstop
3:44 pmDTW
American Airlines
11:33 amDTW
3h 12m
Nonstop
1:45 pmDFW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Delta Air Lines
5:00 pmDFW
2h 40m
Nonstop
8:40 pmDTW
Delta Air Lines
8:15 pmDTW
3h
Nonstop
10:15 pmDFW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

United Airlines
3:45 pmDFW
5h 57m
IAH · 1h 42m
10:42 pmDTW
United Airlines
2:40 pmDTW
6h 59m
IAD · 1h 45m
8:39 pmDFW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Frontier Airlines
1:50 pmDFW
6h 10m
ATL · 1h 47m
9:00 pmDTW
Frontier Airlines
2:16 pmDTW
3h 8m
Nonstop
4:24 pmDFW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

American Airlines
4:00 pmDFW
6h 28m
CLT · 2h 1m
11:28 pmDTW
American Airlines
11:33 amDTW
3h 12m
Nonstop
1:45 pmDFW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

American Airlines
5:08 amDFW
6h 30m
DCA · 1h 40m
12:38 pmDTW
American Airlines
11:33 amDTW
3h 12m
Nonstop
1:45 pmDFW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

United Airlines
7:25 amDFW
5h 54m
IAD · 1h 20m
2:19 pmDTW
United Airlines
2:40 pmDTW
6h 59m
IAD · 1h 45m
8:39 pmDFW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

United Airlines
12:39 pmDFW
6h 48m
ORD · 2h 39m
8:27 pmDTW
United Airlines
2:40 pmDTW
6h 59m
IAD · 1h 45m
8:39 pmDFW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Frontier AirlinesF93178 / F93175$204.002026-10-29T01:06:26Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04American AirlinesAA2508 / AA1873$395.252026-10-29T01:06:26Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Delta Air LinesDL2183 / DL1207$414.382026-10-29T01:06:26Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04United AirlinesUA2682 + UA1528 / UA6190 + UA2116$382.502026-10-29T01:06:26Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Frontier AirlinesF93178 / F93177$204.002026-10-29T01:06:26Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04American AirlinesAA679 / AA1873$395.252026-10-29T01:06:26Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Delta Air LinesDL1441 / DL1207$414.382026-10-29T01:06:26Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Frontier AirlinesF92496 + F91264 / F93177$217.002026-10-29T01:06:26Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04American AirlinesAA364 + AA2371 / AA1873$375.752026-10-29T01:06:26Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04American AirlinesAA2470 + AA4716 / AA1873$375.752026-10-29T01:06:26Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04United AirlinesUA2639 + UA3504 / UA6190 + UA2116$382.502026-10-29T01:06:26Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04United AirlinesUA1401 + UA5232 / UA6190 + UA2116$382.502026-10-29T01:06:26Z

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $204.00

  • Frontier Airlines F93178: DFW 2026-12-21 05:35:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 09:19:00; nonstop; 164 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F93175: DTW 2027-01-04 22:28:00 → DFW 2027-01-05 00:36:00; nonstop; 188 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $395.25

  • American Airlines AA2508: DFW 2026-12-21 20:10:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 23:47:00; nonstop; 157 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA1873: DTW 2027-01-04 11:33:00 → DFW 2027-01-04 13:45:00; nonstop; 192 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $414.38

  • Delta Air Lines DL2183: DFW 2026-12-21 05:25:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 08:59:00; nonstop; 154 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL1207: DTW 2027-01-04 20:15:00 → DFW 2027-01-04 22:15:00; nonstop; 180 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $382.50

  • United Airlines UA2682 / UA1528: DFW 2026-12-21 15:45:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 22:42:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 357 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2682: DFW 2026-12-21 15:45:00 → IAH 2026-12-21 17:08:00; layover at IAH: 102 minutes.
    • UA1528: IAH 2026-12-21 18:50:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 22:42:00.
  • United Airlines UA6190 / UA2116: DTW 2027-01-04 14:40:00 → DFW 2027-01-04 20:39:00; 1 stop(s) via IAD; 419 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA6190: DTW 2027-01-04 14:40:00 → IAD 2027-01-04 16:15:00; layover at IAD: 105 minutes.
    • UA2116: IAD 2027-01-04 18:00:00 → DFW 2027-01-04 20:39:00.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $204.00

  • Frontier Airlines F93178: DFW 2026-12-21 06:59:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 10:42:00; nonstop; 163 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F93177: DTW 2027-01-04 14:16:00 → DFW 2027-01-04 16:24:00; nonstop; 188 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $395.25

  • American Airlines AA679: DFW 2026-12-21 12:05:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 15:44:00; nonstop; 159 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA1873: DTW 2027-01-04 11:33:00 → DFW 2027-01-04 13:45:00; nonstop; 192 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $414.38

  • Delta Air Lines DL1441: DFW 2026-12-21 17:00:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 20:40:00; nonstop; 160 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL1207: DTW 2027-01-04 20:15:00 → DFW 2027-01-04 22:15:00; nonstop; 180 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $217.00

  • Frontier Airlines F92496 / F91264: DFW 2026-12-21 13:50:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 21:00:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 370 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F92496: DFW 2026-12-21 13:50:00 → ATL 2026-12-21 17:02:00; layover at ATL: 107 minutes.
    • F91264: ATL 2026-12-21 18:49:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 21:00:00.
  • Frontier Airlines F93177: DTW 2027-01-04 14:16:00 → DFW 2027-01-04 16:24:00; nonstop; 188 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $375.75

  • American Airlines AA364 / AA2371: DFW 2026-12-21 16:00:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 23:28:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 388 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA364: DFW 2026-12-21 16:00:00 → CLT 2026-12-21 19:34:00; layover at CLT: 121 minutes.
    • AA2371: CLT 2026-12-21 21:35:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 23:28:00.
  • American Airlines AA1873: DTW 2027-01-04 11:33:00 → DFW 2027-01-04 13:45:00; nonstop; 192 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $375.75

  • American Airlines AA2470 / AA4716: DFW 2026-12-21 05:08:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 12:38:00; 1 stop(s) via DCA; 390 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2470: DFW 2026-12-21 05:08:00 → DCA 2026-12-21 09:00:00; layover at DCA: 100 minutes.
    • AA4716: DCA 2026-12-21 10:40:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 12:38:00.
  • American Airlines AA1873: DTW 2027-01-04 11:33:00 → DFW 2027-01-04 13:45:00; nonstop; 192 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $382.50

  • United Airlines UA2639 / UA3504: DFW 2026-12-21 07:25:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 14:19:00; 1 stop(s) via IAD; 354 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2639: DFW 2026-12-21 07:25:00 → IAD 2026-12-21 11:15:00; layover at IAD: 80 minutes.
    • UA3504: IAD 2026-12-21 12:35:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 14:19:00.
  • United Airlines UA6190 / UA2116: DTW 2027-01-04 14:40:00 → DFW 2027-01-04 20:39:00; 1 stop(s) via IAD; 419 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA6190: DTW 2027-01-04 14:40:00 → IAD 2027-01-04 16:15:00; layover at IAD: 105 minutes.
    • UA2116: IAD 2027-01-04 18:00:00 → DFW 2027-01-04 20:39:00.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $382.50

  • United Airlines UA1401 / UA5232: DFW 2026-12-21 12:39:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 20:27:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 408 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1401: DFW 2026-12-21 12:39:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 15:06:00; layover at ORD: 159 minutes.
    • UA5232: ORD 2026-12-21 17:45:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 20:27:00.
  • United Airlines UA6190 / UA2116: DTW 2027-01-04 14:40:00 → DFW 2027-01-04 20:39:00; 1 stop(s) via IAD; 419 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA6190: DTW 2027-01-04 14:40:00 → IAD 2027-01-04 16:15:00; layover at IAD: 105 minutes.
    • UA2116: IAD 2027-01-04 18:00:00 → DFW 2027-01-04 20:39:00.

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