Flying from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Miami International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport is 3 hours 10 minutes.
Detroit's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Miami.
There are 31 Miami International Airport to Detroit Wayne County 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 way, you can comfortably catch your MIA to DTW flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
A range of airlines operate direct flights from Miami International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport, so jetting to Detroit (and then visiting more of the United States!) is easy. Leading carriers that fly nonstop include:
Delta is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
American Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers MIA to DTW flights, with 75.47% of its services reaching their destination on time.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Miami International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MIA and DTW:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Orlando International Airport
Baltimore Washington International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Miami International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flight is 66 €. A round-trip ticket is currently 142 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MIA to DTW if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Miami International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. If you'd like to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Miami International Airport (MIA)
MIA's address is 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
When it comes to Miami International Airport's on-time performance, 78% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Miami International Airport from central Miami, it takes about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near MIA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Miami International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Consider staying in a hotel near DTW if you're taking a late Miami International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Follow your own route with a Detroit Wayne County Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and find adventure across Detroit and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Detroit Wayne County Airport about two weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to central Detroit
You'll find DTW at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
Detroit Wayne County Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from central Detroit. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
July is the busiest month for flights from Miami International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Detroit in March.
When booking your flight from Miami International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Detroit, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MIA to DTW in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Detroit, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Travel around 386 kilometres west to Chicago to tick off its leading sights. From Millennium Park to Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 257 kilometres south of Detroit, Columbus is another favourite stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
