Flying from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know
Around 9 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Frankfurt Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
Detroit is five hours behind Frankfurt and is in the UTC-4 timezone.
Take your pick of 19 weekly Frankfurt Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights. The 10:30 departure with Lufthansa is the earliest you can take. Delta Air Lines operates the last service of the day at 11:40.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your FRA to DTW flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months such as April, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Flying into Detroit (and then discovering more of United States!) is easy with Delta Air Lines. This popular airline has direct flights from Frankfurt Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Delta Air Lines on this route.
Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier that offers FRA to DTW flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Frankfurt Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between FRA and DTW include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Frankfurt Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight is ₹ 31,926. A round-trip plane ticket right now is ₹ 43,172. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from FRA to DTW by booking at least seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Frankfurt Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from FRA to DTW by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Frankfurt Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
Handy information about Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
67.47% of flights that leave from Frankfurt Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Frankfurt Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Frankfurt. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near FRA. Whether you're catching an early flight from Frankfurt Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
If you have a late Frankfurt Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near DTW:
Pick up 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 you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport about two weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
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.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Detroit. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Detroit, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Search for cheap tickets from FRA to DTW sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Detroit has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 386 kilometres west of Detroit, a visit to Chicago will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in United States, consider Columbus, roughly 257 kilometres south of Detroit. Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village are among the biggest draws.
