Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 40 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
Detroit's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Detroit one hour ahead of Dallas.
You can choose from 191 weekly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights. The 05:10 departure with Frontier Airlines is the earliest you can take. American Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 20:50.
Your DFW to DTW flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
A variety of airlines operate direct flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, so jetting off to Detroit (and then exploring more of United States!) is easy. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is American Airlines.
Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier that offers DFW to DTW flights. An impressive 81.03% of its departures on this route arrive as scheduled.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between DFW and DTW include:
Kansas City International Airport
Nashville International Airport
Indianapolis International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight is ₹ 4,700. A return ticket right now is ₹ 9,424. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book six months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from DFW to DTW.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from DFW to DTW by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
Handy information about Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
DFW is located at International Pkwy.
Of the flights that depart from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, 73.22% arrive on time at their destination.
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Dallas. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 3 hours 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near DFW:
Arriving at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Reserve a hotel close to DTW if you're taking a late Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport rental car and explore Detroit and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Budget and Hertz are top providers to choose from here.
For the best deal, book your ride from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport around two weeks before your trip.
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 to the centre of Detroit has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The quietest month for a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth 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 laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for July if you want to go to Detroit during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 30ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from DFW to DTW in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 3ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
Detroit has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States you should also see. Around 386 kilometres west of Detroit, a visit to Chicago will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.
Around 257 kilometres south of Detroit, Columbus is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.
