$86 Cheap Flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Detroit (DTW)

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Cheap Flights from Indianapolis to Detroit (IND-DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $86 for one-way flights and $172 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Wed, May 7 - Sat, May 10
IND
Indianapolis
DTW
Detroit
$172 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$172
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 7 from Indianapolis to Detroit, returning Sat, May 10, priced at $172 found 3 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, May 7 - Sun, May 18
IND
Indianapolis
DTW
Detroit
$181 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$181
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 7 from Indianapolis to Detroit, returning Sun, May 18, priced at $181 found 15 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, May 9 - Sat, May 17
IND
Indianapolis
DTW
Detroit
$191 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$191
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 9 from Indianapolis to Detroit, returning Sat, May 17, priced at $191 found 15 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Aug 11 - Sat, Aug 16
IND
Indianapolis
DTW
Detroit
$192 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$192
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 11 from Indianapolis to Detroit, returning Sat, Aug 16, priced at $192 found 2 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Thu, May 8 - Tue, May 20
IND
Indianapolis
DTW
Detroit
$195 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$195
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 8 from Indianapolis to Detroit, returning Tue, May 20, priced at $195 found 15 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, May 9 - Sun, May 18
IND
Indianapolis
DTW
Detroit
$200 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$200
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 9 from Indianapolis to Detroit, returning Sun, May 18, priced at $200 found 15 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, May 24 - Mon, Jun 2
IND
Indianapolis
DTW
Detroit
$201 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$201
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 24 from Indianapolis to Detroit, returning Mon, Jun 2, priced at $201 found 5 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, May 7 - Sat, May 10
IND
Indianapolis
DTW
Detroit
$210 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$210
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 7 from Indianapolis to Detroit, returning Sat, May 10, priced at $210 found 3 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, May 9 - Thu, May 29
IND
Indianapolis
DTW
Detroit
$211 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$211
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 9 from Indianapolis to Detroit, returning Thu, May 29, priced at $211 found 15 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, May 30 - Sun, Jun 1
IND
Indianapolis
DTW
Detroit
$212 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$212
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 30 from Indianapolis to Detroit, returning Sun, Jun 1, priced at $212 found 2 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) cost?
You’ll find affordable return tickets from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) starting from $339. Reserve your seat and be on your way. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Delta flight leaving IND on May 16 2025 and touching down at DTW. The price was last updated on April 29 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from IND to DTW?
The cheapest flights from IND to DTW are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Jump on a direct flight with Delta Air Lines and fly straight from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from IND to DTW?
With prices starting from $219 for a one-way journey from IND to DTW, Delta is currently the cheapest carrier on this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from IND on July 8 2025. Prices were last updated on April 29 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
With an average of 3 nonstop flights that operate from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) every day, you’ll be up in the air in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
More travelers fly between IND and DTW at 10 AM than at any other point in the day. Looking for a quieter experience? Travel outside of rush hours and you could save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from IND to DTW?
Friday has the most flights from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Consider taking off on this day and you’ll have the best chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
The earliest flight taking off from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) is at around 6:15AM UTC-5. Catch this flight and you’ll reach Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) at approximately 7:40AM UTC-5. The overall travel time is 1h 25m.
How long does it take to fly from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Flights from IND to DTW have an average travel time of 1 hour and 18 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 230 mi.
What airline has the least delays from IND to DTW?
With 100% of flights typically landing on schedule, Sun Country Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). To monitor your flight status and get notified about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
To avoid possible delays on the Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Detroit from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND)?
If you’re flying on a direct flight from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Detroit, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from IND to DTW are generally more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you’re flexible with your travel plans, it’s possible to score a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book an IND to DTW flight and hotel package?
You’ll typically save money by booking an IND to DTW flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you’ve chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
If you reserved your IND to DTW flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.
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