Cheap Flights from Madison (MSN) to Detroit (DTW)

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Flight deals from Madison to Detroit Wayne County

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Madison Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $437. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madison to Detroit Wayne County

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

Direct flights from Madison to Detroit Wayne County

Madison to Detroit Wayne County: Alternative routes

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

Madison to Detroit: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$299
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time1 hr, 21 mins
Most popular airlineWestJet
Average flights per week141

Finding cheap flights from Madison to Detroit Wayne County: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Madison to Detroit Wayne County is $299. 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 21 minutes is the average flight time from Madison to Detroit Wayne County.
WestJet, Delta and KLM fly direct from Madison to Detroit Wayne County.
As of June 2026, there are 141 flights per week flying from Madison to Detroit Wayne County.
The cheapest month to fly from Madison 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 Madison Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport on Tuesday, 4 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 21 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, Frontier Airlines and Delta offer the cheapest flight tickets to Detroit Wayne County.

Flying from Madison Airport (MSN) to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Madison Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • The timezone in Detroit is UTC-5, which is one hour ahead of Madison.

  • Take your pick of 27 weekly Madison Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flights. The 07:00 departure with Delta Air Lines is the earliest flight available. Delta Air Lines operates the latest service of the day at 18:23.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to catch your MSN to DTW flight.

  • During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.

  • Delta offers direct flights from Madison Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Detroit — and maybe even more of the United States if you have time.

  • Delta tops the list for bookings on this route.

  • Delta is the most punctual carrier that operates MSN to DTW flights, with 79.59% of its services reaching their destination on time.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Madison Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between MSN and DTW:

    • Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    • Minneapolis St Paul Airport

    • Washington Ronald Reagan Airport

Handy information about Madison Airport (MSN)

  • You'll find MSN at 4000 International Lane.

  • 75% of flights that take off from Madison Airport reach their destination on schedule.

  • Madison Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Madison. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.

  • Need a handy hotel close to MSN? If you've booked an early flight from Madison Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)

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

  • The street address for DTW is 1 Detroit Metro Airport.

  • Detroit Wayne County Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Detroit. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.

  • It'll take around 1 hour to get there using public transport.

When to fly to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Madison Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Detroit based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • When booking your flight from Madison Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Detroit, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MSN to DTW in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.

Explore more of the United States

  • Detroit has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States you should also see. About 386 kilometres west of Detroit, a visit to Chicago will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower.

  • Columbus is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 257 kilometres south of Detroit. No journey is complete without dropping by Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.

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