Chicago (ORD) to Detroit (DTW), May 16–28, 2027: from $285 round trip
Chicago (ORD) to Detroit (DTW), May 16–28, 2027: from $285 round trip on Axel, checked Nov 14, 2026. Lowest published fare: $285 round trip, Axel-exclusive, Frontier Airlines / American Airlines, 1 stop, May 16–28, 2027, 1 adult, economy, checked Nov 14, 2026. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.
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| Exact travel dates | Airline | Flights | Times, duration, stops | Total price | Price checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-05-16 → 2027-05-28 | United Airlines | UA5717 / UA5461 | 06:55:00→09:34:00 1h 39m nonstop · 18:11:00→19:00:00 1h 49m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $300 | Nov 14, 2026 |
| 2027-05-16 → 2027-05-28 | American Airlines | AA3980 / AA3536 | 13:37:00→16:19:00 1h 42m nonstop · 13:54:00→14:31:00 1h 37m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $300 | Nov 14, 2026 |
| 2027-05-16 → 2027-05-28 | Delta Air Lines | DL3868 / DL1084 | 10:30:00→12:59:00 1h 29m nonstop · 17:56:00→18:26:00 1h 30m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $321 | Nov 14, 2026 |
| 2027-05-16 → 2027-05-28 | Frontier Airlines / American Airlines | F91596 + F91532 / AA3536 | 08:30:00→17:23:00 7h 53m 1 stop via ATL · 13:54:00→14:31:00 1h 37m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $285 | Nov 14, 2026 |
| 2027-05-16 → 2027-05-28 | United Airlines | UA1744 / UA5461 | 19:55:00→22:24:00 1h 29m nonstop · 18:11:00→19:00:00 1h 49m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $300 | Nov 14, 2026 |
| 2027-05-16 → 2027-05-28 | American Airlines | AA4103 / AA3536 | 06:59:00→09:37:00 1h 38m nonstop · 13:54:00→14:31:00 1h 37m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $300 | Nov 14, 2026 |
| 2027-05-16 → 2027-05-28 | Delta Air Lines | DL2358 / DL1084 | 17:45:00→20:14:00 1h 29m nonstop · 17:56:00→18:26:00 1h 30m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $321 | Nov 14, 2026 |
Hotels in Detroit for these trips
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- Hotels in Detroit for these nights (May 16–28, 2027 · 12 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ TownePlace Suites by Marriott Detroit Dearborn, $127 a night, $1,518 for 12 nights · 4★ DoubleTree by Hilton Detroit - Dearborn, $164 a night, $1,968 for 12 nights
Route overview: Chicago to Detroit (DTW) flight deals
2027-05-16 → 2027-05-28 · Axel-exclusive $300
- United Airlines UA5717: ORD 2027-05-16 06:55:00 → DTW 2027-05-16 09:34:00; nonstop; 99 minutes. Local airport times.
- United Airlines UA5461: DTW 2027-05-28 18:11:00 → ORD 2027-05-28 19:00:00; nonstop; 109 minutes. Local airport times.
2027-05-16 → 2027-05-28 · Axel-exclusive $300
- American Airlines AA3980: ORD 2027-05-16 13:37:00 → DTW 2027-05-16 16:19:00; nonstop; 102 minutes. Local airport times.
- American Airlines AA3536: DTW 2027-05-28 13:54:00 → ORD 2027-05-28 14:31:00; nonstop; 97 minutes. Local airport times.
2027-05-16 → 2027-05-28 · Axel-exclusive $321
- Delta Air Lines DL3868: ORD 2027-05-16 10:30:00 → DTW 2027-05-16 12:59:00; nonstop; 89 minutes. Local airport times.
- Delta Air Lines DL1084: DTW 2027-05-28 17:56:00 → ORD 2027-05-28 18:26:00; nonstop; 90 minutes. Local airport times.
2027-05-16 → 2027-05-28 · Axel-exclusive $285
- Frontier Airlines F91596 / F91532: ORD 2027-05-16 08:30:00 → DTW 2027-05-16 17:23:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 473 minutes. Local airport times.
- F91596: ORD 2027-05-16 08:30:00 → ATL 2027-05-16 11:51:00; layover at ATL: 203 minutes.
- F91532: ATL 2027-05-16 15:14:00 → DTW 2027-05-16 17:23:00.
- American Airlines AA3536: DTW 2027-05-28 13:54:00 → ORD 2027-05-28 14:31:00; nonstop; 97 minutes. Local airport times.
2027-05-16 → 2027-05-28 · Axel-exclusive $300
- United Airlines UA1744: ORD 2027-05-16 19:55:00 → DTW 2027-05-16 22:24:00; nonstop; 89 minutes. Local airport times.
- United Airlines UA5461: DTW 2027-05-28 18:11:00 → ORD 2027-05-28 19:00:00; nonstop; 109 minutes. Local airport times.
2027-05-16 → 2027-05-28 · Axel-exclusive $300
- American Airlines AA4103: ORD 2027-05-16 06:59:00 → DTW 2027-05-16 09:37:00; nonstop; 98 minutes. Local airport times.
- American Airlines AA3536: DTW 2027-05-28 13:54:00 → ORD 2027-05-28 14:31:00; nonstop; 97 minutes. Local airport times.
2027-05-16 → 2027-05-28 · Axel-exclusive $321
- Delta Air Lines DL2358: ORD 2027-05-16 17:45:00 → DTW 2027-05-16 20:14:00; nonstop; 89 minutes. Local airport times.
- Delta Air Lines DL1084: DTW 2027-05-28 17:56:00 → ORD 2027-05-28 18:26:00; nonstop; 90 minutes. Local airport times.
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