Travelling from Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Salt Lake City Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport.
Detroit is two hours ahead of Salt Lake City and observes the UTC-5 timezone.
Take your pick of 29 weekly Salt Lake City Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with Delta Air Lines is the earliest flight you can take. Delta Air Lines operates the last service of the day at 23:45.
Leave enough time to catch your SLC to DTW flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Jetting into Detroit (and then discovering more of the United States!) is a snap with Delta. This popular airline offers direct flights from Salt Lake City Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport.
Delta is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Delta is the most punctual carrier that operates SLC to DTW flights. An exceptional 93.33% of its departures on this route arrive as scheduled.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Salt Lake City Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between SLC and DTW:
Denver International Airport
Chicago Midway Airport
Kansas City International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Salt Lake City Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flight is R 1,619. A return plane ticket right now is R 3,271. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To get cheap tickets from SLC to DTW, book your journey one month ahead of your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Salt Lake City Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from SLC to DTW by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Salt Lake City Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport.
Handy information about Salt Lake City Airport (SLC)
SLC is located at 776 North Terminal Drive.
Salt Lake City Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 85% of flights that depart SLC arrive at their destination on time.
To get to Salt Lake City Airport from central Salt Lake City, it takes around 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 20 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near SLC. Whether you've booked an early flight from Salt Lake City Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Salt Lake City Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near DTW instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Detroit Wayne County Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Detroit and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Detroit Wayne County Airport about two weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
When to fly to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
July is the most popular month for flights from Salt Lake City Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Detroit in March.
Before locking in your flight from Salt Lake City Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Detroit, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SLC to DTW around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Detroit is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be discovered. Around 386 kilometres west of Detroit, a trip to Chicago will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower.
If you're interested in discovering another side of the United States, consider Columbus, about 257 kilometres south of Detroit. Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre are the start of reasons to visit.