Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport take 1 hour 52 minutes. Charlotte and Detroit share the same timezone (UTC-4), which means you won't need to adjust your watch when you land.
You can choose from 116 weekly flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. The 00:30 departure with American Airlines is the earliest flight available from DTW to CLT. American Airlines operates the last service of the day at 22:55 if early mornings aren't your thing.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. A good rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
To break up your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that catches your eye. The most popular stopovers on the DTW - CLT route are:
Nashville International Airport
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport is Rs18,183. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs40,844. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Book 9 months before you want to travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap flights from DTW to CLT.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
Snapping up a cheap ticket from DTW to CLT is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has fallen.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Handy information about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Detroit, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport can be reached in approximately 27 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport is roughly 1 hour and 8 minutes.
Have an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to DTW:
Arriving at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CLT instead:
Getting from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to central Charlotte
Charlotte Douglas International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Charlotte. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 21 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 4 hours and 53 minutes.
When to fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Charlotte. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport for July if you want to visit Charlotte during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 34ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC and 13ºC. Look for cheap flights from DTW to CLT sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Charlotte
Once you've booked your flights from DTW to CLT, you'll need to find a hotel in Charlotte. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum are must-have experiences during your Charlotte visit.
Complete your Charlotte trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, discover the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Charlotte escape.