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Cheap flights from Detroit to Dallas from $55 DTW → DFW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) → Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

The cheapest return found recently is $395 with Frontier Airlines, 24 Dec – 2 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $55 with Frontier Airlines, 27 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$55, Frontier Airlines, found 2 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$395, 24 Dec to 2 Jan 2027
Cheapest month to fly
January 2027, one-way fares from $55 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
Frontier Airlines
Shortest nonstop flight found
3 h 10 min

Return

Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual return price.

Cheapest return found recently

$395

24 Dec – 2 Jan 2027 · Frontier Airlines

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) → Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

Leaves 8:28 p.m. · Return leaves 2:39 p.m. · 16 h 52 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back nonstop

found 3 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

None seen yet.

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $395 24 Dec – 2 Jan 2027found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 22 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $168 to $423.

$395, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $168 to $423.

22 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold return fares on 1 departure date and need at least 3 to say what is usual.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 9-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 24 Dec to compare.

Every date we hold

1 fares on 1 departure dates

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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
24 Dec – 2 Jan 2027$395Frontier AirlinesDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) → Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $90 to $156.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$55

27 Jan 2027 · Frontier Airlines

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) → Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

Leaves 2:34 p.m. · 3 h 10 min trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$55

27 Jan 2027 · Frontier Airlines

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) → Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

Leaves 2:34 p.m. · 3 h 10 min trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $55 27 Jan 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip

It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 48 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $24 to $75.

$55, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $24 to $75.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates from 13 Nov to 27 Jan 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 27 Jan 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

7 fares on 6 departure dates

13 Nov: $78, found 2 days ago25 Dec: $124, found 6 days ago29 Dec: $158, found 3 days ago30 Dec: $168, found 5 days ago31 Dec: $151, found 6 days ago27 Jan 2027: $55, found 2 days agoNovDecJan
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
13 Nov$78Frontier AirlinesDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) → Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
25 Dec$124Frontier AirlinesDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) → Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)1 stopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
29 Dec$158Frontier AirlinesDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) → Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)1 stopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
30 Dec$168Frontier AirlinesDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) → Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)1 stopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
31 Dec$151Frontier AirlinesDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) → Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)1 stopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
27 Jan 2027$55Frontier AirlinesDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) → Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $55.

November 2026From $781 departure date13 Nov · found 2 days agoOpen this trip
December 2026From $1244 departure dates25 Dec · found 6 days agoOpen this trip
January 2027From $55Cheapest seen1 departure date27 Jan 2027 · found 2 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Detroit to Dallas

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Detroit to Dallas?

Return

Not enough history yet: in 22 days of return prices, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.

One-way

Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 51% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (48 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$72$41+106%13
7–13 days$77$41+119%20
14–29 days$35$24Cheapest seen27
30–59 days$75$24+114%20
60–89 days$44$44+26%11

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 24 Dec – 2 Jan 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Detroit to Dallas?

The cheapest return found recently is $395 with Frontier Airlines, 24 Dec to 2 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago.

How much is a one-way flight from Detroit to Dallas?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $55 with Frontier Airlines, 27 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $90 to $156.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Dallas?

January 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $55, 27 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit to Dallas?

In 48 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 51% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Detroit to Dallas?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $55 with Frontier Airlines, 27 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago.

How long is the flight from Detroit to Dallas?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Frontier Airlines on 27 Jan 2027, takes 3 h 10 min from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Detroit to Dallas?

Between 13 Nov and 27 Jan 2027, Frontier Airlines has the cheapest one-way on all 6 departure dates we hold.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work