Travelling from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know
Begin your travels at one of Dallas's main airports, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field (DAL). Check out your options for booking a flight from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) taking off from either of these.
Around 2 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is located in Detroit. The city operates in the UTC-4 timezone and is 1 hour ahead of Dallas.
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is the most popular route. There are 191 direct weekly departures to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, hop on the last flight with American Airlines at 20:50. Go for the first DFW to DTW departure operated by Frontier Airlines at 05:10 if you want to get going earlier.
Your flight from Dallas to DTW won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Peak months like July or holiday periods such as Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year will mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a wise move.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Take off and land with no stops from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Direct flights from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) can be booked from here.
At DFW, there's a range of carriers that operate direct flights from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, such as:
DFW is about 32 kilometres from central Dallas. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 26 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes.
After an easy start to your travels? Stay near Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
About Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
If you have a late flight from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near DTW:
Getting from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to central Detroit
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to central Detroit takes around 27 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour and 8 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from $51 or travel return from just $123. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.
Book 8 months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find flight tickets from Dallas to DTW.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices across every month.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
February is the quietest time of year to fly to Detroit. Alternatively, join the crowds and visit in August. This is the busiest month for flights from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
When booking your flight from Dallas to DTW, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Detroit, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in January when temperatures average between -12ºC and 3ºC.
More about Detroit
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Detroit right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from Dallas to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Detroit Institute of Arts, Motown Museum and Michigan Central Station are top attractions which should be on any good Detroit itinerary.
Complete your Detroit trip with a car rental
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