Travelling from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Morelia International Airport (MLM): what you need to know
The timezone in Morelia is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Detroit.
Give yourself enough time to make your DTW to MLM flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Morelia International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between DTW and MLM include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Morelia International Airport (MLM)
R 2,918 is currently the best price for a one-way Detroit Wayne County Airport to Morelia International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 7,869. These fares may change based on demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DTW to MLM if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Morelia International Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from DTW to MLM by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Morelia International Airport.
Handy information about Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
DTW's address is 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Detroit Wayne County Airport, 74% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Detroit Wayne County Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Detroit. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport will take about 1 hour.
Looking for a handy hotel near DTW? If you're catching an early flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Morelia International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Morelia International Airport (MLM)
It's hard to beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've just come in on a late Detroit Wayne County Airport to Morelia International Airport flight. HOTEL Aeropuerto Morelia and Hotel Ejecutivo Aeropuerto are great choices near MLM.
Grab a Morelia International Airport rental car and discover Morelia and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Dollar and Hertz are popular providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Morelia International Airport around two weeks ahead.
Getting from Morelia International Airport (MLM) to central Morelia
Morelia International Airport is approximately 31 kilometres from central Morelia. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
It takes roughly 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Morelia International Airport (MLM)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Morelia International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Morelia. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Morelia International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Morelia, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from DTW to MLM in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Morelia is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Mexico waiting to be explored. Around 225 kilometres east of Morelia, a trip to Mexico City will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Zócalo, Historic Centre (Centro Historico) and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Around 225 kilometres east of Morelia, Ecatepec de Morelos is another essential stop in Mexico. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Zoologico Zacango, Centro Ecoturistico y Educación Ambiental Sierra de Guadalupe and Botanical Garden.