Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 10 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to General Mitchell International Airport.
Milwaukee is one hour behind Detroit and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Flights from DTW to MKE start at 08:25 — the earliest with Delta Air Lines. The last service of the day is at 20:50 with Delta Air Lines. In total, there are 41 weekly Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to General Mitchell International Airport flights.
Your DTW to MKE flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Delta Air Lines is your gateway to exploring Milwaukee (and perhaps some other exciting corners of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to General Mitchell International Airport offered by this carrier.
Delta Air Lines is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
The most punctual carrier operating DTW to MKE flights is Delta Air Lines. Its services land as scheduled 68.44% of the time.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between DTW and MKE include:
O'Hare International Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
Nashville International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to General Mitchell International Airport flight is R 983. A round-trip fare is currently R 1,967. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from DTW to MKE by booking at least seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to General Mitchell International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from DTW to MKE.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to General Mitchell International Airport.
Handy information about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
Of the departures from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, 75.1% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Detroit to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel near DTW? If you're boarding an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to General Mitchell International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MKE instead:
Go where the road takes you with a General Mitchell International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and venture far and wide through Milwaukee and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from General Mitchell International Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to central Milwaukee
The street address for MKE is 5300 S. Howell Avenue.
General Mitchell International Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from the centre of Milwaukee. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
July is the busiest month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to General Mitchell International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Milwaukee in May.
The warmest month in Milwaukee is July, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to General Mitchell International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DTW to MKE in January. Temperatures average between -14ºC (7ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Milwaukee has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of United States you'll want to see. About 129 kilometres south of Milwaukee, a visit to Chicago will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.
Around 386 kilometres south of Milwaukee, Indianapolis is another favourite stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.
