Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Seattle: what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seattle and you'll be travelling for around 4 hours 20 minutes.
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is located in Detroit. Following the UTC-7 timezone, Seattle is three hours behind Detroit.
With 39 flights a week between the two airports, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is the most popular route. Delta Air Lines operates the earliest flight at 06:35. If you're eager to get more out of your day before you fly, the latest departure from DTW to SEA is with Delta Air Lines at 21:25.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your DTW to Seattle flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seattle tickets are available for booking. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is where you'll be touching down.
Delta Air Lines is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seattle.
DTW is around 29 kilometres from central Detroit. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
In search of a hotel close to DTW? If you've booked an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seattle, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
75.1% of flights that take off from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport reach their destination on time.
You'll find DTW at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Seattle
Rs29,941 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seattle flight. A return flight ticket right now is Rs56,827. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To snag cheap flights from DTW to Seattle, book your trip two months before your departure.
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Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is around 23 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 20 minutes.
It'll take around 55 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Look into staying at a hotel near SEA if you're coming in on a late flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seattle. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Pick up a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport rental car and explore Seattle and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Europcar and Budget are leading providers to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from DTW to Seattle.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
After your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seattle has landed, you can get to the city centre in about 10 minutes by car. Central Seattle is roughly 3 kilometres from Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE).
Public transport will get you there in around 25 minutes.
After stepping off your DTW to Seattle flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to LKE. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Seattle
Before locking in your flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seattle, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Seattle offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season brings cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
When booking your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seattle flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Seattle, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DTW to Seattle in February when temperatures average between -1ºC and 11ºC.
More about Seattle
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Seattle right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Seattle:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. LMN Architects, Greyhound: Bus Station and Boeing Radiation Effects Lab are attractions you won't want to skip in Seattle.
Explore more of United States
Seattle has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be explored. Around 241 kilometres south of Seattle, a trip to Portland will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion.
Around 370 kilometres east of Seattle, Spokane is another favourite stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls.
