Travelling from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 50 minutes.
Detroit's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Charlotte.
You can choose from 116 weekly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights. The 00:30 departure with American Airlines is the earliest flight available. American Airlines operates the last service of the day at 22:55.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your CLT to DTW flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
American Airlines is your ticket to exploring Detroit (and perhaps some other great corners of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport offered by this popular airline.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with American Airlines on this route.
Delta Air Lines tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for CLT to DTW flights, with 86.38% of its services landing as scheduled.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. These are the top stopovers between CLT and DTW:
Pittsburgh International Airport
Blue Grass Airport
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Currently, ₹ 3,860 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 7,719. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from CLT to DTW by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
You'll find CLT at 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Charlotte Douglas International Airport, 77.67% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Charlotte Douglas International Airport from central Charlotte, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport will take about 4 hours 55 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near CLT. Whether you're taking an early flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Book a hotel near DTW if you're catching a late Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and explore beyond Detroit's main sights.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport around two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to central Detroit
You'll find DTW at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Detroit. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
August is the busiest month for flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Detroit in February.
Lock in your flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for July if you'd like to go to Detroit during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 30ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CLT to DTW in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC and 3ºC then.
Explore more of United States
Chicago is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Detroit. Around 386 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.
If there's time to check out another side of United States, head for Columbus, about 257 kilometres south of Detroit. Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village are key reasons to visit.