Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport is 1 hour 55 minutes.
Detroit and New York share the UTC-4 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
There are 40 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flights every week to choose from.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your DTW to JFK flight.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
JetBlue Airways has direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in New York — and maybe even more of United States if your schedule allows.
Most travellers choose to travel with JetBlue Airways on this route.
The most punctual carrier operating DTW to JFK flights is Delta Air Lines. Its services land as scheduled 74.45% of the time.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between DTW and JFK include:
Greater Rochester International Airport
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Logan International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight is 61 €. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 107 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from DTW to JFK by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from DTW to JFK.
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Handy information about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The address for DTW is 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
75.1% of flights departing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport reach their destination on time.
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 driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to DTW:
Arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
If you have a late Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near JFK:
Travel at your own pace with a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and discover more of New York and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks in advance.
Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
John F. Kennedy International Airport to central New York has a drive time of about 50 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to New York. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport for July if you'd like to visit New York during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DTW to JFK sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
New York is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be explored. About 129 kilometres south-west of New York, a trip to Philadelphia will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Around 306 kilometres north-east of New York, Boston is another essential stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.