Travelling from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 50 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport.
Detroit is two hours ahead of Phoenix and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
There are 43 Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flights every week.
Leave plenty of time to catch your PHX to DTW flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like April? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
There are plenty of direct flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport, so getting to Detroit (and then seeing more of the United States!) is simple. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:
Delta tops the list for bookings on this route.
With an impressive 92.68% of services arriving on schedule, Frontier Airlines is the most punctual carrier for PHX to DTW flights.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. Here are the top stopovers between PHX and DTW:
Denver International Airport
Chicago Midway Airport
Kansas City International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Rs32,603 is the best price for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs63,904. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
It's often best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from PHX to DTW. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
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Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
80% of flights departing from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport arrive at their destination as planned. With its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to experience delays when setting off from PHX.
Central Phoenix to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
You can expect a journey time of about 25 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near PHX? If you've booked an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near DTW instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Detroit Wayne County Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and see more of Detroit and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Detroit Wayne County Airport around two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to central Detroit
DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
From Detroit Wayne County Airport, Detroit is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes roughly 1 hour to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Detroit. If you want a quieter vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Detroit, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Search for cheap tickets from PHX to DTW sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Detroit, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Journey about 386 kilometres west to Chicago to check off its top sights. From Millennium Park to Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Columbus is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 257 kilometres south of Detroit. No journey is complete without experiencing Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.