$224 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Springfield (SGF)

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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Springfield (DTW-SGF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $224 for one-way flights and $269 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Wed, Jul 1 - Wed, Jul 15
DTW
Detroit
SGF
Springfield
$269 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$269
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jul 1 from Detroit to Springfield, returning Wed, Jul 15, priced at $269 found 13 hours ago
United
Fri, Apr 17 - Fri, Apr 24
DTW
Detroit
SGF
Springfield
$269 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$269
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Apr 17 from Detroit to Springfield, returning Fri, Apr 24, priced at $269 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Mon, Mar 16 - Mon, Mar 30
DTW
Detroit
SGF
Springfield
$274 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$274
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Mar 16 from Detroit to Springfield, returning Mon, Mar 30, priced at $274 found 5 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Mar 14 - Wed, Mar 18
DTW
Detroit
SGF
Springfield
$279 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$279
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Mar 14 from Detroit to Springfield, returning Wed, Mar 18, priced at $279 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 12
DTW
Detroit
SGF
Springfield
$289 Roundtrip, just found
$289
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 5 from Detroit to Springfield, returning Tue, May 12, priced at $289 just found
United
Mon, Mar 16 - Mon, Mar 30
DTW
Detroit
SGF
Springfield
$291 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$291
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Mar 16 from Detroit to Springfield, returning Mon, Mar 30, priced at $291 found 5 hours ago
United
Tue, Mar 17 - Tue, Mar 24
DTW
Detroit
SGF
Springfield
$292 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$292
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Mar 17 from Detroit to Springfield, returning Tue, Mar 24, priced at $292 found 11 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Aug 28 - Tue, Sep 15
DTW
Detroit
SGF
Springfield
$294 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$294
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Detroit to Springfield, returning Tue, Sep 15, priced at $294 found 1 day ago
United
Sat, Mar 14 - Wed, Mar 18
DTW
Detroit
SGF
Springfield
$295 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$295
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Mar 14 from Detroit to Springfield, returning Wed, Mar 18, priced at $295 found 2 days ago
United
Tue, Mar 17 - Tue, Mar 24
DTW
Detroit
SGF
Springfield
$297 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$297
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Mar 17 from Detroit to Springfield, returning Tue, Mar 24, priced at $297 found 11 hours ago

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Alternative airports near Springfield

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Springfield-Branson National SGF. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 12 minutes. Flights from $274
SGF
Springfield-Branson National
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Average driving time to city center12 min
Flights from $274

Find the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Springfield (SGF)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $248 - $449 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $224 and cheap return flights from $269 Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $252 to $739, and return flights typically cost between $361 and $1203. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The cheapest month to fly from DTW to SGF is July when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
Enter DTW to SGF and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Detroit, MI (DTW) to Springfield, MO (SGF) with a layover in LaGuardia (LGA), starting from around $248. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
To find a cheap flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The earliest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) usually departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. Catching this early flight allows you to arrive in Springfield with plenty of time to explore. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
For flights from Detroit (DTW) to Springfield (SGF), the most popular departure times are also in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. This accounts for around 27% of total traffic. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta, operate flights during this time. Many travelers prefer this because it gives them a full day to explore Springfield upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
Flying from DTW to SGF with a connection usually takes about 6 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 634 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
First class seats are offered on the DTW to SGF route. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

How do I earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Springfield from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)?
When traveling from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Springfield, you can fly into Abraham Lincoln Capital (SPI) and Springfield-Branson National (SGF). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), LaGuardia (LGA), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) before reaching Springfield. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) Springfield Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
If you booked your Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Springfield-Branson National
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$268
Distance
633 mi

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Detroit to Springfield Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Detroit to Springfield

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Detroit to Springfield are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Detroit to Springfield with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Detroit to Springfield

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Detroit to Springfield: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Detroit to Springfield

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Detroit to Springfield in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $224 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Detroit to Springfield flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Detroit to Springfield airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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