Flying from Dubai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports to choose from in Dubai. Check out your options departing from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) when searching for a flight from Dubai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is located in Detroit. The city is in the UTC-4 timezone and is eight hours behind Dubai.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from Dubai to DTW. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more people on the move during high season, plan to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for cheap flights from Dubai to DTW leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Here's where you could connect through:
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
The journey from central Dubai to DXB takes around 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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74.31% of flights that take off from Dubai Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Consider adding a stopover to your journey at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS). It's a popular transfer point for flights from Dubai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) leaving Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport.
DWC is around 56 kilometres from central Dubai. It'll take 45 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours 5 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before your Dubai to DTW flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport:
56.64% of all departures from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Have a late flight from Dubai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near DTW and be in snooze mode sooner:
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To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride around two weeks in advance of your Dubai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight.
The address for DTW is 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
Getting from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to central Detroit
Central Detroit is around 29 kilometres from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research before you go.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
ج.م. 22,159 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Return flights start from ج.م. 43,013. These fares can change depending on availability.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Dubai to DTW. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
Cheap Dubai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Dubai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
February is the quietest month for flights from Dubai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), while August is the most popular. Find the ideal time to go to Detroit based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Dubai to DTW flight ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Detroit, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Dubai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 3ºC.
More about Detroit
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There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Motown Museum, The Majestic Theatre and Detroit Institute of Arts are top sights which should be on any good Detroit itinerary.
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 you'll want to see. Around 257 kilometres south of Detroit, a trip to Columbus will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Easton Town Centre.
If there's time to check out another major stop in the United States, consider Cleveland, roughly 161 kilometres south-east of Detroit. Rock & Roll Hall of Fame & Museum, Cleveland Museum of Art and Cleveland Museum of Natural History are highlights.
