Traveling from McAllen International Airport (MFE) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know
If you're flying during a public holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
To break up your flight from McAllen International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, think about adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a city that catches your eye. The most popular stopovers on the MFE - DTW route include:
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from McAllen International Airport (MFE) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from McAllen International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is C$260. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$472. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To get your hands on cheap flight tickets from MFE to DTW, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across each month when searching for your ticket from McAllen International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from MFE to DTW. There's no need to search every day to see whether prices have fallen. We'll notify you the moment the price changes.
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Handy information about McAllen International Airport (MFE)
McAllen International Airport is around 3 kilometres from central Mcallen. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 8 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 51 minutes.
After a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near MFE. Whether you're catching an early flight from McAllen International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are just the thing:
Arriving at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Reserve a hotel close to DTW if you're catching a late flight from McAllen International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the 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 get to the center driving.
Traveling by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour and 8 minutes.
When to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The quietest month for a flight from McAllen International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Detroit based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from McAllen International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Detroit, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MFE to DTW in January. Average temperatures are between -12ºC and 3ºC then.
More about Detroit
Start your Detroit trip right by finding an amazing stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from MFE to DTW, browse our accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Detroit Institute of Arts, Motown Museum and Michigan Central Station are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Detroit itinerary.
Complete your Detroit trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport — next on the list is finding a great stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Detroit.