Flight tickets from Kansas City International to Detroit Wayne County

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Flight deals from Kansas City International to Detroit Wayne County

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kansas City International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from ₹ 37,948. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City International to Detroit Wayne County

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kansas City International to Detroit Wayne County flights are currently cheapest in August.

Direct flights from Kansas City International to Detroit Wayne County

Kansas City International to Detroit Wayne County: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Kansas City International to Detroit below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Detroit Wayne County.

Kansas City to Detroit: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found₹ 5,807
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time1 hr, 58 mins
Most popular airlineKLM
Average flights per week113

Finding cheap flights from Kansas City International to Detroit Wayne County: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Kansas City International to Detroit Wayne County is ₹ 36,035. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 58 minutes is the average flight time from Kansas City International to Detroit Wayne County.
KLM, WestJet and Delta fly direct from Kansas City International to Detroit Wayne County.
As of May 2026, there are 113 flights per week flying from Kansas City International to Detroit Wayne County.
The cheapest month to fly from Kansas City International to Detroit Wayne County is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kansas City International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport on Wednesday, 12 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 58 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Detroit Wayne County but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Detroit is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Southwest Airlines and Delta offer the cheapest flight tickets to Detroit Wayne County.

Flying from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know

  • Around 1 hour 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Kansas City International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • The timezone in Detroit is UTC-4, which is one hour ahead of Kansas City.

  • Each week, there are 38 Kansas City International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights. If you want to jet off early, go for the 06:00 Delta Air Lines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 20:00 with Spirit Airlines.

  • Your MCI to DTW flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Getting to Detroit (and then exploring more of United States!) is easy with Delta Air Lines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Kansas City International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • Most travellers choose to travel with Delta Air Lines on this route.

  • Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier offering MCI to DTW flights. A dependable 87.62% of its departures on this route arrive as scheduled.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Kansas City International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between MCI and DTW include:

    • Lambert-St. Louis International Airport

    • Chicago Midway International Airport

    • O'Hare International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

  • Right now, ₹ 5,807 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kansas City International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 36,035. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Score cheap tickets from MCI to DTW by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Kansas City International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from MCI to DTW is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new deal comes up.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Kansas City International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

Handy information about Kansas City International Airport (MCI)

  • You'll find MCI at 601 Brasilia Avenue.

  • Kansas City International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 81.34% of flights that take off from MCI arrive at their destination on time.

  • Central Kansas City to Kansas City International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Kansas City International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near MCI:

Arriving at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

Getting from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to central Detroit

  • The address for DTW is 1 Detroit Metro Airport.

  • From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

When to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Kansas City International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Detroit based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

  • The warmest month in Detroit is July, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Kansas City International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MCI to DTW sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of United States

  • You've visited Detroit, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Journey about 386 kilometres west to Chicago to check off its top attractions. From Millennium Park to Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • Around 257 kilometres south of Detroit, Columbus is another essential stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.

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