Traveling from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know
Planning to travel during a peak period like a public holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like a stopover for your flight from King Khaled International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. Here are the popular stopovers between RUH and DTW:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
Queen Alia International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from King Khaled International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is C$845. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,277. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from RUH to DTW if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
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Handy information about King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
King Khaled International Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Riyadh. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 33 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Want an easy way to start to your journey? Stay near RUH. Whether you're catching an early flight from King Khaled 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)
If you're on a late flight from King Khaled International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near DTW:
Getting from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to central Detroit
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to central Detroit is around 27 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 8 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
August is the most popular month for flights from King Khaled International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Detroit in February.
When booking your flight from King Khaled International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Detroit, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from RUH to DTW sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Detroit
Start your Detroit trip right by finding a fantastic place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from RUH to DTW, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Detroit Institute of Arts and Motown Museum are just the start of the major attractions to add to your Detroit travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at 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 the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Detroit trip.