Flying from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is 2 hours 56 minutes. Detroit's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Detroit 1 hour ahead of Austin.
There are 37 flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport weekly. Hop on the 05:15 flight if you want to leave as early as possible. If you'd like to make the most of your day before heading off, the last flight from AUS to DTW departs at 21:35.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. These are the top stopovers between AUS and DTW:
Blue Grass Airport
Nashville International Airport
Kansas City International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is C$103. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$227. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap flight tickets from AUS to DTW by booking at least 10 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Austin. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 3 hours and 24 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near AUS? If you're catching an early flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Consider staying in a hotel close to DTW if you're on a late flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to central Detroit
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 27 minutes to reach the center driving.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 8 minutes.
When to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The quietest month for a flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Detroit based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Detroit is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from AUS to DTW around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Detroit
After locking in your flights from AUS to DTW, you'll want to find a hotel in Detroit. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
Detroit Institute of Arts and Motown Museum are a couple of top attractions to put on your Detroit itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Michigan Central Station.
Complete your Detroit trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, browse our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Detroit escape.
