Cheap Flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Detroit (DTW)

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Flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Detroit (DTW)
Origin airport
Indianapolis Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Distance
370 km
Average flight time
1 hour 19 mins

Indianapolis to Detroit Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Indianapolis to Detroit offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Detroit provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Indianapolis to Detroit may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Detroit are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Detroit more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Detroit is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from IND to DTW?
Book a ticket with Delta Air Lines and you'll be traveling for approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. This sought-after airline operates a direct flight that leaves at 6:25AM from Indianapolis Airport and reaches DTW at 7:30AM. Expedia has some of the best deals around, so find out what's on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from IND to Detroit Metro Airport last minute?
Being spontaneous is a fantastic way to explore the world, but it's not always the wisest way to pick up a bargain flight. It's better to book your IND to DTW trip well in advance rather than leaving it till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneous side for when you get to DTW!
What airline has the least delays from IND to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
With an on-time arrival score of 86%, Delta Air Lines is the carrier that's most likely to get you from Indianapolis Airport to Metro Airport without any travel delays. Flight delays aren't just an annoyance — they can also cause you to miss an important connection or even ruin your entire trip. You can prepare for delays by checking your flight status through the free Expedia App before you set off for the airport. If you're already there and the delay is lengthy, head to your airline's customer service desk to discover what your options are.
What airports do you fly into for Detroit from Indianapolis?
From Indianapolis, you can connect to Detroit via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), Windsor Airport (YQG) and Toledo Express Airport (TOL). Determine which terminal is the right option for you before making your decision. If you pick Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), it's around 27 kilometers southwest of downtown. Use the dollars you save when booking your seat with Expedia to uncover the city's awesome attractions, such as Detroit Institute of Arts and Motown Museum.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Detroit Metro Airport?
Between 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM is when you'll find many Delta Air Lines flights going from Indianapolis Airport to Detroit Metro Airport. Our top tip? Book a trip that departs earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of jumping on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from IND to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
It's so easy to make amendments to your Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to DTW journey yourself. Just go to the Expedia Trips portal and choose "change flight." Look around for new flights and secure the one that fits your plans. You'll see an estimate of applicable flight change costs. You can also visit our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

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