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

• Earliest: departs at 5:50 am and lands at 8:57 am
• Latest: departs at 10:29 pm and lands at 1:36 am.

The flight takes about 3h 07m.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

A nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas takes 3h 07m, covering 982 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas range from $197 to $426, with an average of $291 over the past 12 months. Anything below $197 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 36% above the $291 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $136 round-trip via New York LaGuardia (LGA), compared to $297 for nonstop.

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

• American Airlines: 86% on time
• Delta: 86% on time
• Frontier: 82% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 86% 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.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 30%, evening flights for 20%, and night flights for 0%.

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

• Delta
• American Airlines

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.

Since Dallas is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW) — daily rates from around $19:

• Easirent
• Europcar
• Hertz
• Ace
• Thrifty

Near Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) — daily rates from around $24:

• Easirent
• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Budget

Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and may arrive at several airports in Dallas area, including Dallas Addison (ADS), Dallas Love Field (DAL) and Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 42m.

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

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 47% of one-stop connections
• Lambert-St Louis (STL) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 11% of one-stop connections
• Chicago Midway (MDW) - 10% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dallas. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $272 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $372, a difference of $100.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

• American Airlines
• Delta
• Frontier

Flying via Lambert-St Louis (STL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 13m, compared with 4h 49m via Chicago Midway (MDW) and 5h 02m via Nashville Intl (BNA).

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

Some of the most popular sights in Dallas are American Airlines Center, Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center and Dallas World Aquarium. These are among the most viewed places in Dallas on KAYAK.

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

• Frontier: offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: 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
• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• American Airlines: 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.