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Nonstop flights from Detroit to Chicago

4 airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to 2 Chicago airports (ORD and MDW), with up to 25 flights a day.

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Routes

2 airport pairs

When they leave

Detroit time
5:22a9:20pFirst departure 5:22 AM, last 9:20 PM

13 in the morning, 5:22 AM to 11:00 AM, then 12 in the afternoon, 12:21 PM to 4:45 PM, then 11 in the evening, 5:58 PM to 9:20 PM.

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Schedules last checked Sep 19, 2026. Times are local.

Flying from Detroit to Chicago

Delta Air Lines flies most often, 7 to 9 times a day on the CRJ 700, Boeing 717, CRJ 900 and Airbus A319. United Airlines flies 7 times a day on the Embraer 175, Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 MAX 9. American Airlines flies 5 to 6 times a day on the Embraer 175, Embraer 170 and CRJ 700. Southwest Airlines flies 2 to 3 times a day on the Boeing 737-700, Boeing 737 MAX 8 and Boeing 737.

Flights run every day of the week, from 21 on Saturdays to 25 on Sundays. The first arrival in Chicago is at 5:53 AM and the last at 9:57 PM.

DTW to ORD is the busiest airport pair, with 123 flights a week, then DTW to MDW with 41.

On DTW to MDW, Southwest Airlines flies it until Mar 10, 2027.

Flying back, Chicago to Detroit has 152 nonstop flights a week.

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Schedules as of Oct 9, 2026.