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Chicago → Detroit

Dec 20, 2026 · return Dec 23, 2026

MDW → DTW1 adulteconomyRound trip

4 flight options · 2 airlines

Nonstop flights

Sun, Dec 20 – Wed, Dec 23

Southwest Airlines
7:45 amMDW
1h 10m
Nonstop
9:55 amDTW
Southwest Airlines
7:35 pmDTW
1h 20m
Nonstop
7:55 pmMDW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 20 – Wed, Dec 23

Delta Air Lines
1:31 pmMDW
1h 13m
Nonstop
3:44 pmDTW
Delta Air Lines
9:10 amDTW
1h 36m
Nonstop
9:46 amMDW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 20 – Wed, Dec 23

Southwest Airlines
2:50 pmMDW
1h 5m
Nonstop
4:55 pmDTW
Southwest Airlines
7:35 pmDTW
1h 20m
Nonstop
7:55 pmMDW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 20 – Wed, Dec 23

Delta Air Lines
9:30 amMDW
1h 15m
Nonstop
11:45 amDTW
Delta Air Lines
9:10 amDTW
1h 36m
Nonstop
9:46 amMDW

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)
2026-12-20 → 2026-12-23Southwest AirlinesWN1076 / WN955$261.262026-10-29T01:29:06Z
2026-12-20 → 2026-12-23Delta Air LinesDL4688 / DL4684$298.762026-10-29T01:29:06Z
2026-12-20 → 2026-12-23Southwest AirlinesWN1638 / WN955$261.262026-10-29T01:29:06Z
2026-12-20 → 2026-12-23Delta Air LinesDL4711 / DL4684$298.762026-10-29T01:29:06Z

2026-12-20 → 2026-12-23 · $261.26

  • Southwest Airlines WN1076: MDW 2026-12-20 07:45:00 → DTW 2026-12-20 09:55:00; nonstop; 70 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN955: DTW 2026-12-23 19:35:00 → MDW 2026-12-23 19:55:00; nonstop; 80 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-20 → 2026-12-23 · $298.76

  • Delta Air Lines DL4688: MDW 2026-12-20 13:31:00 → DTW 2026-12-20 15:44:00; nonstop; 73 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL4684: DTW 2026-12-23 09:10:00 → MDW 2026-12-23 09:46:00; nonstop; 96 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-20 → 2026-12-23 · $261.26

  • Southwest Airlines WN1638: MDW 2026-12-20 14:50:00 → DTW 2026-12-20 16:55:00; nonstop; 65 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN955: DTW 2026-12-23 19:35:00 → MDW 2026-12-23 19:55:00; nonstop; 80 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-20 → 2026-12-23 · $298.76

  • Delta Air Lines DL4711: MDW 2026-12-20 09:30:00 → DTW 2026-12-20 11:45:00; nonstop; 75 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL4684: DTW 2026-12-23 09:10:00 → MDW 2026-12-23 09:46:00; nonstop; 96 minutes. Local airport times.

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