Nonstop flights from Chicago to Detroit

2 airlines fly this route, with up to 6 flights a day.

MDWChicago Midway International

227 mi · 41 flights a week

DTWDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

MDWDTW

When they leave

Chicago time

7:55a6:42pFirst departure 7:55 AM, last 6:42 PM

Five in the morning, 7:55 AM to 9:24 AM, then four in the afternoon, 12:50 PM to 2:40 PM, then four in the evening, 6:20 PM to 6:42 PM.

Every flight

Earliest first

7:55 AM→10:15 AMSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737-700Sat
8:00 AM→10:20 AMSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737Sun
8:15 AM→10:30 AMSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
8:35 AM→10:55 AMSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Tue, Wed
9:24 AM→11:40 AMDelta Air LinesCRJ 700Daily
12:50 PM→3:00 PMSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737-700Tue, Wed
1:00 PM→3:10 PMSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Mon, Thu, Fri
1:25 PM→3:42 PMDelta Air LinesCRJ 700Daily
2:40 PM→4:45 PMSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Sun
6:20 PM→8:30 PMSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737-700Tue, Wed
6:35 PM→8:45 PMSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737-700Sun
6:40 PM→8:50 PMSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737-700Mon, Thu, Fri
6:42 PM→9:00 PMDelta Air LinesCRJ 700Daily

Schedules last checked Oct 7, 2026. Times are local.

Flying from Chicago to Detroit

Delta Air Lines flies most often, 3 times a day on the CRJ 700. Southwest Airlines flies 2 to 3 times a day on the Boeing 737-700, Boeing 737 MAX 8 and Boeing 737.

There are 5 or 6 flights every day of the week. The first arrival in Detroit is at 10:15 AM and the last at 9:00 PM. The flight covers 227 miles.

Flying back, Detroit to Chicago has 41 nonstop flights a week. O'Hare (ORD) also has nonstop flights to Detroit, 111 a week.

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Schedules as of Oct 9, 2026.