Travelling from Orlando to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): What you need to know
Orlando's main airport is Orlando International Airport (MCO). Check out your departure options from this terminal when searching for your flights from Orlando to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).
2 hours 45 minutes is the average duration of a direct Orlando to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight.
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is located in Detroit. The city's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Orlando.
With 54 direct flights a week between the two airports, Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is the busiest route. Frontier Airlines operates the earliest flight at 5:01am. If you're eager to make the most of your day before taking off, the last departure from MCO to DTW is with Delta Air Lines at 9:46pm.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from Orlando to DTW. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
March is a busy time to fly out. If you're heading away then or around a major holiday like Thanksgiving or Christmas, turn up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Orlando International Airport (MCO) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Orlando to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) leave from this terminal.
You'll have your choice of airlines that offer direct flights from Orlando to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport departing from MCO. Get on board with any of these:
The airline most travellers choose when flying between MCO and DTW is Delta.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate on this route is Frontier Airlines.
Located around 19 kms (12 miles) from the centre of Orlando, MCO can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near Orlando International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Orlando to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
77% of flights that leave from Orlando International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
You can arrive at SFB from central Orlando in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour to cover the 40 kms (25 miles) or so.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Orlando Sanford International Airport the day before your Orlando to DTW flight:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Orlando Sanford International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 69%.
About Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Book a hotel close to DTW if you're catching a late flight from Orlando to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Get the best deal by reserving your ride around two weeks before your Orlando to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight.
The street address for DTW is 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 the centre of Detroit. It takes around 30 minutes or so to drive to the city.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Right now, £33 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £74. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Orlando to DTW if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Orlando to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport tickets across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Orlando to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). July is the busiest month to visit Detroit. If you like things a bit more low-key, think about going in January.
When booking your Orlando to DTW plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Detroit, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Orlando to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in January when temperatures are between -12ºC and 3ºC.
More about Detroit
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Detroit right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Orlando to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Motown Museum, The Majestic Theatre and Detroit Institute of Arts are must-do's during your Detroit adventure.
Explore more of the United States
Detroit is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be explored. About 257 kms (160 miles) south of Detroit, a trip to Columbus will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
If you want to check out another great destination in the United States, head for Cleveland, about 161 kms (100 miles) southeast of Detroit. Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland Museum of Art and Cleveland Museum of Natural History are among its highlights.
