Travelling from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know
Detroit is six hours behind Barcelona and observes the UTC-5 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your BCN to DTW flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Barcelona Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between BCN and DTW:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Barcelona Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flight is C$513. A return plane ticket is currently C$968. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BCN to DTW. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Barcelona Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from BCN to DTW.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Barcelona Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport.
Handy information about Barcelona Airport (BCN)
80% of flights departing from Barcelona Airport touch down at their destination as planned. With its strong on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from BCN.
Barcelona Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Barcelona. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near BCN. Whether you have an early flight from Barcelona 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)
If you're landing on a late Barcelona Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near DTW:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Detroit Wayne County Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz to explore Detroit and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Detroit Wayne County Airport about two weeks ahead of your trip.
When to fly to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Barcelona Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Detroit. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Detroit is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Barcelona Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BCN to DTW in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Detroit, now it's time to discover more of the United States. Journey about 386 kilometres west to Chicago to tick off its top attractions. From Millennium Park to Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in the United States, consider Columbus, about 257 kilometres south of Detroit. Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre are among its highlights.