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Among airlines operating Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights:

• Frontier: offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

3 airlines operate flights between Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• American Airlines
• Delta
• Frontier

Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport usually depart from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Frontier: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• American Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Delta: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 230 round-trip via Baltimore/Washington (BWI), compared to C$ 427 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 48–C$ 138 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

One-stop flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 75% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) – 17% of one-stop connections
• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) – 2% of one-stop connections
• Orlando (MCO) – 2% of one-stop connections

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 399 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 490, a difference of C$ 91. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 39 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, with 46% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 27%, Evening flights for 27%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are Comerica Park, Little Caesars Arena, and Ford Field. These are among the most viewed places in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 5:05 am and lands at 7:47 am
• Latest: departs at 8:10 pm and lands at 10:52 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 42m.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 32% above the route average of C$ 413. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 2h 42m, covering 2,553 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

One-way fares from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 142, which is 45% below the typical average for this route.

Delta is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Spirit Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights are:

• Delta: 89% on time
• Spirit Airlines: 88% on time
• Frontier: 86% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 83% of the time.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 02m, compared with 8h 10m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 8h 25m via Denver Intl (DEN).

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is 1 hour ahead of Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 43 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Hertz
· Dollar
· Budget
· Thrifty
· Alamo

Round-trip flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport range from C$ 272 to C$ 582, with an average of C$ 413 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 272 counts as a good deal.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights:

• • American Airlines
• • Delta