Flying from Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know
The timezone in Detroit is UTC-5, which is one hour ahead of Jackson.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your JAN to DTW flight.
Flying during a peak time such as October? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. These are the top stopovers between JAN and DTW:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Charlotte Douglas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
$226 is the best price for a one-way Jackson-Evers International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flight. Return flights start at $453. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from JAN to DTW if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport.
Handy information about Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN)
JAN is located at 100 International Drive, Suite 300.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Jackson-Evers International Airport, data shows 79% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Jackson-Evers International Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Jackson. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to JAN:
Arriving at Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
If you're landing on a late Jackson-Evers International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near DTW:
Go where the road takes you with a Detroit Wayne County Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and experience more of Detroit and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Detroit Wayne County Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
When to fly to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
July is the busiest month for flights from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Detroit in March.
Lock in your flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport for July if you want to visit Detroit during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from JAN to DTW in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Detroit, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Travel about 386 kilometres west to Chicago to tick off its must-visit sights. From Millennium Park to Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Columbus is another essential stop in the United States and is around 257 kilometres south of Detroit. No trip is complete without experiencing Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
