$198 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Springfield (SPI)

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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Springfield (DTW-SPI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $198 for one-way flights and $401 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Nov 25 - Sat, Nov 29
DTW
Detroit
SPI
Springfield
$401 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$401
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Detroit to Springfield, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $401 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Jan 3 - Thu, Jan 8
DTW
Detroit
SPI
Springfield
$411 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$411
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 3 from Detroit to Springfield, returning Thu, Jan 8, priced at $411 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Nov 26 - Mon, Dec 1
DTW
Detroit
SPI
Springfield
$421 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$421
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Detroit to Springfield, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $421 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Mon, Dec 1
DTW
Detroit
SPI
Springfield
$431 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$431
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Detroit to Springfield, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $431 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Dec 6 - Wed, Dec 10
DTW
Detroit
SPI
Springfield
$451 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$451
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Detroit to Springfield, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $451 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Sat, Dec 13
DTW
Detroit
SPI
Springfield
$456 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$456
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Detroit to Springfield, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $456 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Sat, Nov 22 - Sat, Nov 29
DTW
Detroit
SPI
Springfield
$461 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$461
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from Detroit to Springfield, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $461 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Dec 7 - Sat, Dec 13
DTW
Detroit
SPI
Springfield
$466 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$466
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Dec 7 from Detroit to Springfield, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $466 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jan 1 - Sat, Jan 17
DTW
Detroit
SPI
Springfield
$466 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$466
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 1 from Detroit to Springfield, returning Sat, Jan 17, priced at $466 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Sat, Nov 29
DTW
Detroit
SPI
Springfield
$471 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$471
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Detroit to Springfield, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $471 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jan 1 - Sat, Jan 17
DTW
Detroit
SPI
Springfield
$471 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$471
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 1 from Detroit to Springfield, returning Sat, Jan 17, priced at $471 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Nov 23 - Sat, Nov 29
DTW
Detroit
SPI
Springfield
$476 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$476
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Detroit to Springfield, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $476 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Fri, Dec 19
DTW
Detroit
SPI
Springfield
$476 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$476
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Detroit to Springfield, returning Fri, Dec 19, priced at $476 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Mon, Dec 1
DTW
Detroit
SPI
Springfield
$477 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$477
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Detroit to Springfield, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $477 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 8
DTW
Detroit
SPI
Springfield
$481 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$481
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Dec 7 from Detroit to Springfield, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $481 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $198 or cheap return flight from $401 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)?
Planning your getaway for November can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between DTW and SPI. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from DTW to SPI, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)?
Nonstop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DTW to SPI?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)?
Select a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from DTW to SPI are usually more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start looking for flights well in advance. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a DTW to SPI flight and hotel package?
Booking a DTW to SPI flight and hotel package is typically 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 accommodations and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)?
If you reserved your DTW to SPI flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Abraham Lincoln Capital
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$400
Distance
368 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 November. 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 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $198 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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