Traveling from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Frankfurt Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is 9 hours 22 minutes. Detroit's timezone is UTC-4, making Detroit 5 hours behind Frankfurt.
Take your pick of 19 weekly flights from Frankfurt Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The 10:30 departure with Lufthansa is the earliest flight available from FRA to DTW. Delta Air Lines operates the latest service of the day at 19:50 if early starts aren't your thing.
Planning to travel during a peak time like a public holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. Here are the top stopovers between FRA and DTW:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Pearson International Airport
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is C$571. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$953. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book 10 months before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from FRA to DTW.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Frankfurt Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Frankfurt. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 37 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near FRA? If you're catching an early flight from Frankfurt Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Frankfurt Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DTW instead:
Getting from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to central Detroit
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to central Detroit is around 27 minutes in a car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour and 8 minutes.
When to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Detroit. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Detroit, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from FRA to DTW around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Detroit
Start your Detroit trip right by finding an amazing place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from FRA to DTW, browse our range of accommodation options including:
All great vacations should include some sightseeing. Detroit Institute of Arts, Motown Museum and Michigan Central Station are must-do's during your Detroit adventure.
Complete your Detroit trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport — now it's time to find a great stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Detroit.
