Flying from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know
Start your travels at one of New York's main airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) or John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Explore your options for booking a flight from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) departing from either of these.
Hop on a direct flight from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and you'll be travelling for around 1 hour 58 minutes.
Detroit (where Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is located) and New York share the UTC-4 timezone. Same timezone means no confusion when scheduling your trip.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from New York to DTW.
August is a busy month for air travel. If you're heading away then or during a major holiday like Christmas, be there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
You can take a direct flight from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) departing from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
At EWR, you'll find a good selection of airlines operating direct flights from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, including:
EWR is around 24 kilometres from central New York. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will give you the best route and available public transport options.
Want a handy hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Want other options for a direct flight from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)? Browse the fares departing from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
When leaving from JFK, you can choose from numerous airlines that fly straight to your destination. Soar through the skies on a direct flight from New York to DTW with one of these options:
You can arrive at JFK from the centre of New York in about 48 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
It's your holiday, so why not book an extra night away? Think about staying at one of these hotels near John F. Kennedy International Airport the day before your flight from New York to DTW:
About Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Consider booking a hotel close to DTW if you're taking a late flight from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to central Detroit
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 27 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 1 hour and 8 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is Rs5,511. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs11,460. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from New York to DTW by booking at least 8 months ahead. Based on flight price data, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
To score the lowest price on your tickets from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, schedule your trip for May (it has the cheapest flights). Not locked into specific dates? Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the most affordable day to fly.
Set up a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll know straight away when prices go down. The right timing can be the key to finding cheap tickets from New York to DTW.
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The best time to fly from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
February is the quietest time to fly to Detroit. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take your trip in August. This is the most popular month for flights from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Before locking in your flight from New York to DTW, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Detroit, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
Travel in January if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between -12ºC and 3ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
More about Detroit
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Detroit right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Detroit Institute of Arts, Motown Museum and Michigan Central Station are must-do's during your Detroit adventure.
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