Flying from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to St Louis Airport (STL): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to St Louis Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 40 minutes.
St Louis is one hour behind Detroit and is in the UTC-6 timezone.
Each week, there are 33 Detroit Wayne County Airport to St Louis Airport flights. If you prefer to jet off early, go for the 07:00 Southwest Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 21:10 with Southwest Airlines.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to catch your DTW to STL flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Delta has direct flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to St Louis Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in St Louis — and maybe even more of the United States if your schedule allows.
Most travellers choose to fly with Delta on this route.
Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering DTW to STL flights, with 73.37% of its services arriving as scheduled.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Detroit Wayne County Airport to St Louis Airport. These are the top stopovers between DTW and STL:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Nashville Airport
Chicago Midway Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to St Louis Airport (STL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Detroit Wayne County Airport to St Louis Airport flight is 62 €. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 125 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from DTW to STL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to St Louis Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Snapping up cheap flights from DTW to STL is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when fares go down.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to St Louis Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
Of all flights departing from Detroit Wayne County Airport, 74% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Detroit to Detroit Wayne County Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport usually takes 1 hour.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near DTW. Whether you've booked an early flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to St Louis Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at St Louis Airport (STL)
Book a hotel close to STL if you have a late Detroit Wayne County Airport to St Louis Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a St Louis Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Budget or Alamo and explore beyond St Louis's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from St Louis Airport around one week before travelling.
When to fly to St Louis Airport (STL)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to St Louis Airport. July is the busiest month to head to St Louis. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to St Louis Airport for July if you'd like to explore St Louis during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from DTW to STL in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -7ºC (19ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
Chicago is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen St Louis. Around 418 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower.
Around 370 kilometres east of St Louis, Indianapolis is another favourite stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.