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Among airlines operating St. Louis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights:

• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

2 airlines operate flights between St. Louis and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Delta
• Southwest

Flights from St. Louis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport usually depart from Lambert-St Louis (STL) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

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

• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Three cabin classes are available on flights from St. Louis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $187 round-trip via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), compared to $356 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 717-200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

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

• Orlando (MCO) - 33% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 33% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 17% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 17% of one-stop connections

Orlando (MCO) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 21% on the St. Louis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $328 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $414, a difference of $86. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Morning is the busiest departure period on St. Louis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, with 51% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, afternoon flights for 16%, and night flights for 0%.

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.

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

• Earliest: departs at 6:30 am and lands at 8:03 am
• Latest: departs at 8:50 pm and lands at 10:23 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 33m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 77% above the route average of $350. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from St. Louis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 1h 33m, covering 439 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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $177 to $946. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from St. Louis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $117, which is 52% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 38m, compared with 9h 34m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 15h 47m via Orlando (MCO).

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

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

Round-trip flights from St. Louis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport range from $281 to $449, with an average of $350 over the past 12 months. Anything below $281 counts as a good deal.

Delta is the only airline on the St. Louis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.