Flying from Bangkok to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): What you need to know
Detroit is 12 hours behind Bangkok. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is located in Detroit, which is in the UTC-5 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Bangkok to DTW.
Travelling over a peak time such as February? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
We make it simple to find cheap flights from Bangkok to DTW that include a stopover. To explore the options departing from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between BKK and DTW include:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Located around 31 kms (19 miles) from central Bangkok, BKK can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Bangkok to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport:
Of all flights departing from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport, 73% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Bangkok to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is a great option between Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport and DTW.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Bangkok to DMK in around 1 hour 5 minutes. The terminal is roughly 24 kms (15 miles) away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your Bangkok to DTW flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport:
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport has an on-time performance of 60%. This figure sheds light on how often flights that leave from this airport make it to their destination on schedule.
About Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Bangkok to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DTW instead:
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride around two weeks ahead of your Bangkok to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight.
You'll find DTW at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
Getting from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to central Detroit
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is around 32 kms (20 miles) from central Detroit. It takes around 30 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is £422. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £876. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Bangkok to DTW. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Bangkok to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bangkok to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
The best time to fly from Bangkok to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
January is the quietest month for flights from Bangkok to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Detroit based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Bangkok to DTW plane ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Detroit to range from 15ºC to 30ºC.
January has temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Bangkok to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Detroit
Start your Detroit trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Motown Museum, The Majestic Theatre and Detroit Institute of Arts are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Detroit itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Detroit, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Journey about 257 kms (160 miles) south to Columbus to check off its top attractions. From Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 161 kms (100 miles) southeast of Detroit, Cleveland is another favourite stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland Museum of Art and Cleveland Museum of Natural History.