Travelling from Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know
Detroit's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Detroit one hour ahead of Dallas.
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 catch your DAL to DTW flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dallas Love Field Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between DAL and DTW:
Nashville International Airport
Chicago Midway International Airport
Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Right now, R 1,302 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dallas Love Field Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 2,606. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from DAL to DTW. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Dallas Love Field Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Dallas Love Field Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
DAL is located at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
76.03% of flights departing from Dallas Love Field Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Dallas to Dallas Love Field Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip when using public transport takes about 50 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Dallas Love Field Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near DAL:
Arriving at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Reserve a hotel near DTW if you're catching a late Dallas Love Field Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own speed with a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and venture far and wide through Detroit and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to central Detroit
DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to central Detroit has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
August is the most popular month for flights from Dallas Love Field Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Detroit in February.
Book your flight from Dallas Love Field Airport to Detroit Metropolitan 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).
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DAL to DTW sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Detroit, now it's time to explore more of United States. Journey about 386 kilometres west to Chicago to check off its leading sights. From Millennium Park to Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're looking to explore another corner of United States, consider Columbus, about 257 kilometres south of Detroit. Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village are highlights.