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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 5:05 am and lands at 7:46 am
• Latest: departs at 8:25 pm and lands at 11:06 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 41m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 2h 41m, covering 986 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport range from $207 to $442, with an average of $316 over the past 12 months. Anything below $207 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 35% above the $316 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $167 round-trip via Baltimore/Washington (BWI), compared to $323 for nonstop.

Delta is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Frontier has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights are:

• Delta: 90% on time
• Frontier: 87% on time
• American Airlines: 76% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 83% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Frontier. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, with 46% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 27%, evening flights for 27%, and night flights for 0%.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights:

• American Airlines
• Delta

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

One-way fares from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $100, which is 49% below the typical average for this route.

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Hertz
• Dollar
• Budget
• Thrifty
• Alamo

Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport usually depart from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 40m.

One-stop flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 70% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 22% of one-stop connections
• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 2% of one-stop connections
• Orlando (MCO) - 2% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $300 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $367, a difference of $67.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• American Airlines
• Delta
• Frontier

Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 02m, compared with 8h 13m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 8h 23m via Denver Intl (DEN).

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is 1 hour ahead of Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are Greektown Casino, Ford Field and Comerica Park. These are among the most viewed places in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights:

• Frontier: offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

You can grab a snack or a drink at the airport as you are waiting for your flight at one of the DFW lounges. Admirals Club by American Airlines has several locations: at Terminals A, B, C, D, and E. At this lounge, you can pay if you have an American Airlines ticket. The Centurion Lounge is another option located in Terminal D, airside on the mezzanine level, opposite Gate D12. The Club lounge in Terminal D, airside, between Gates 21 and 22, is accessible regardless of the class service or the airline you are flying.

If sleeping in the airport chairs sounds like a nightmare, there are optionss in the airport where you can spend your night. Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport is connected to the McNamara Terminal, and you can access the lounge from the TSA entry from the Westin across Gate A36.

If you are on a budget take the AirRide bus, which is a convenient and comfortable means of public transportation. The AirRide bus service runs across all the terminals and into Ann Arbor. If you are in running late for your plans in Detroit, take a taxi, which is available at the airport's ground transportation area. Rental cars and airport shuttles are also available.

Unfortunately, Frontier Airlines is the only airline with a layover option at Denver International Airport (DEN).