Travelling from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Freeport Airport (FPO): what you need to know
Detroit and Freeport share the same timezone, UTC-5.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your DTW to FPO flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Freeport Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between DTW and FPO:
Charlotte Douglas Airport
Miami International Airport
Fort Lauderdale International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Freeport Airport (FPO)
Right now, C$284 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Detroit Wayne County Airport to Freeport Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is C$591. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DTW to FPO if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Freeport Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from DTW to FPO by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Freeport Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The address for DTW is 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Detroit Wayne County Airport, 74% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Detroit Wayne County Airport from central Detroit, it takes about 30 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near DTW. Whether you have an early flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Freeport Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Freeport Airport (FPO)
If you're arriving on a late Detroit Wayne County Airport to Freeport Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near FPO:
Grab the keys to a Freeport Airport rental car from top companies like Hertz or Avis. With your own set of wheels, you can travel beyond Freeport and visit places that usually fly under the radar.
Boost your chances of getting the best possible rate by booking early. Reserving your ride from Freeport Airport several weeks in advance is a good idea.
Getting from Freeport Airport (FPO) to central Freeport
Freeport Airport to central Freeport has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Freeport Airport (FPO)
February is the most popular month for flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Freeport Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Freeport in September.
The warmest month in Freeport is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Freeport Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DTW to FPO sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the Bahamas
Freeport is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the Bahamas just waiting to be explored. Around 209 kilometres south-east of Freeport, a visit to Nassau will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Beautiful beach, Beach and Marine Habitat at Atlantis.
