Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Paris: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Paris and you'll be in the air for around 8 hours 50 minutes.
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is located in Detroit. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Paris is five hours ahead of Detroit.
The most popular route is from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). You can select from 16 services every week between these two airports. If you want to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from DTW to CDG is the 16:15 Delta Air Lines option. If you're planning to fly out later on, the final departure is at 22:20 with Air France.
To avoid rushing for your DTW to Paris flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Taking off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Paris ticket. Begin your journey at DTW and land at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
Book your favourite seat with Delta Air Lines. This airline operates direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Paris.
We make it simple to book flight tickets from DTW to Paris with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Located around 29 kilometres from central Detroit, DTW can be reached in about 25 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
In search of a hotel near DTW? If you're boarding an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Paris, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
75.1% of flights that leave from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport make it to their destination on time.
DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Paris
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Paris flight is R 3,314. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 8,620. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap flights from DTW to Paris by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Plan your trip for May. That's the best month for scoring an epic deal on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Paris tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The distance from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris is roughly 27 kilometres. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour 15 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Look into staying at a hotel close to CDG if you have a late flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Paris. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Charles de Gaulle Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Europcar and venture far and wide through Paris and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Charles de Gaulle Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from DTW to Paris.
The street address for CDG is 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
The centre of Paris is about 19 kilometres from Paris Orly Airport (ORY). After your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Paris has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 35 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take around 55 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near ORY. Settle in and get cosy after your DTW to Paris flight at one of these well-located options:
Alamo, Europcar and Keddy By Europcar make picking up a Paris Orly Airport rental car quick and easy. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Get the pick of the lot. Securing your ride from ORY one week ahead of time often means lower prices and a greater selection of vehicles.
Paris Orly Airport is located at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Step off your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Paris and go straight to your hotel or jump right into exploring. The centre of Paris is around 88 kilometres from Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) and usually takes 1 hour 30 minutes to drive there.
The journey will take you roughly 2 hours 20 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Enjoy a more leisurely start to your break by choosing a hotel near BVA after your DTW to Paris flight. Recover from your travel day or just give yourself time to get your footing in a new city at:
Start your travels without stressing over how to arrive at your destination with a Beauvais-Tille Airport rental car. Book your ideal wheels with trusted suppliers here like Loca Malin, Budget and Europcar.
About three weeks ahead of your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Paris is a good time to book your ride from BVA. You're more likely to lock in a better rate or even snap up an early bird discount.
The street address for Beauvais-Tille Airport is Tille 60000, Beauvais.
Best time to go to Paris
Travel to Paris in peak season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Paris in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
The warmest month in Paris is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Paris flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from DTW to Paris around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Paris
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Paris right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Paris:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Louvre Museum, Eiffel Tower and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are top sights which should be on every Paris itinerary.
Explore more of France
Lyon is just one of the many places in France waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Paris. Around 386 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in France, consider Nantes, roughly 338 kilometres south-west of Paris. Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes are key highlights.