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Overview: Denver, CO to Detroit, MI flight
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Flights from Denver, CO to Detroit, MI depart on average 70 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $83 (€67) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:04, the last at 23:54. The fastest flight covers the 1153 miles (1857 km) distance in 2h 54m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1153 miles (1857 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€67) |
Flights per day 70 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 54m |
First flight 12:04 AM |
Last flight 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Denver, CO to Detroit, MI
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$193
Average price
$662
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Flights per day
111
Distance
1857 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Denver, CO to Detroit, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Denver, CO to Detroit, MI will cost around $662 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $193.
Fast flights
Of the 111 flights that leave Denver, CO for Detroit, MI onWed, Aug 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct flights cover the 1857 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the longest flights will take 5 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
F93366 · F9399010:09 AM6h06Denver International Airport6:15 PMDetroit Wayne County Airport$1931One-way1 transfer- F92285 · F928026:55 PM9h25Denver International Airport6:20 AMDetroit Wayne County Airport$1931One-way1 transfer
- F93312 · F925293:12 PM15h42Denver International Airport8:54 AMDetroit Wayne County Airport$1991One-way1 transfer
- F91450 · F9289811:59 PM11h40Denver International Airport1:39 PMDetroit Wayne County Airport$1991One-way1 transfer
- F92746 · F9103511:59 PM16h04Denver International Airport6:03 PMDetroit Wayne County Airport$1991One-way1 transfer
UA19159:35 AM2h52Denver International Airport2:27 PMDetroit Wayne County Airport$5841One-way0 transfers- F935666:30 AM2h55Denver International Airport11:25 AMDetroit Wayne County Airport$3111One-way0 transfers
- UA12205:40 PM2h58Denver International Airport10:38 PMDetroit Wayne County Airport$4671One-way0 transfers
- F941866:59 PM3h00Denver International Airport11:59 PMDetroit Wayne County Airport$3111One-way0 transfers
- UA617 · UA2751:25 PM5h04Denver International Airport8:29 PMDetroit Wayne County Airport$4771One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Denver, CO to Detroit, MI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Denver, CO to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $83, and a train costs an average of $217.
Distance: 1153 miles (1857 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$169 Average price Cheapest | $407 Average price | $172 Average price | $265 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 30m Average total duration 24h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 8m Average total duration 27h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Denver, CO to Detroit, MI is a flight with an average price of $169 (€136).
This is compared to other travel options from Denver, CO to Detroit, MI:
A flight is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Denver, CO to Detroit, MI costing on average $172 (€139).
A flight is $238 (€192) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Denver, CO to Detroit, MI costing on average $407 (€327).
The fastest way to travel from Denver, CO to Detroit, MI is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 54m.
Other travel options to Detroit, MI take longer:
Train takes on average 24h 0m.
Bus takes on average 27h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Denver, CO and Detroit, MI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Denver, CO to Detroit, MI among Omio's users.
Live departures
Denver, CO to Detroit, MI flight times
The table below shows live departures for Denver, CO to Detroit, MI flights for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:32 PM Denver, CO | 19h53 | 5:25 PM Detroit, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
| UA2367 · UA1286 | 5:00 AM Denver International Airport | 11h06 | 6:06 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA320 · UA6285 | 5:00 AM Denver International Airport | 6h24 | 1:24 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| F92550 · F93990 | 5:05 AM Denver International Airport | 11h10 | 6:15 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1377 · UA5756 | 6:00 AM Denver International Airport | 5h25 | 1:25 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA573 · AA2582 | 6:15 AM Denver International Airport | 5h55 | 2:10 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA573 · AA1134 | 6:15 AM Denver International Airport | 9h07 | 5:22 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AS1424 · AS609 · AS343 | 6:20 AM Denver International Airport | 21h02 | 5:22 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS1424 · AS1373 · AS343 | 6:20 AM Denver International Airport | 21h02 | 5:22 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS1424 · AS574 · AS343 | 6:20 AM Denver International Airport | 21h02 | 5:22 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS1424 · AS1368 · AS343 | 6:20 AM Denver International Airport | 21h02 | 5:22 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA3285 · AA690 | 6:25 AM Denver International Airport | 7h34 | 3:59 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| F93566 | 6:30 AM Denver International Airport | 2h55 | 11:25 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2771 · AA3193 · AA1134 | 6:56 AM Denver International Airport | 8h26 | 5:22 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2771+ AA4697 | 6:56 AM Denver International Airport | 6h04 | 3:00 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2771+ AA3951 | 6:56 AM Denver International Airport | 11h24 | 8:20 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| F93206 · F91958 | 7:00 AM Denver International Airport | 9h55 | 6:55 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA852 · AA690 | 7:20 AM Denver International Airport | 6h39 | 3:59 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2640 · UA3586 | 7:40 AM Denver International Airport | 8h32 | 6:12 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA773 · UA576 · UA1215 | 7:40 AM Denver International Airport | 7h20 | 5:00 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2391 · UA1286 | 7:45 AM Denver International Airport | 8h21 | 6:06 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1101 · UA4316 | 8:00 AM Denver International Airport | 8h58 | 6:58 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4756 · UA2437 · UA1215 | 8:00 AM Denver International Airport | 7h00 | 5:00 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA516+ AA5367 | 8:00 AM Denver International Airport | 8h46 | 6:46 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA516+AA5366 | 8:00 AM Denver International Airport | 6h33 | 4:33 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS465 · AS2258 · AS313 | 8:08 AM Denver International Airport | 30h35 | 4:43 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS465 · AS2243 · AS343 | 8:08 AM Denver International Airport | 19h14 | 5:22 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS465 · AS499 · AS313 | 8:08 AM Denver International Airport | 30h35 | 4:43 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS465 · AS3201 · AS313 | 8:08 AM Denver International Airport | 30h35 | 4:43 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS465 · AS2055 · AS343 | 8:08 AM Denver International Airport | 19h14 | 5:22 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS465 · AS743 · AS343 | 8:08 AM Denver International Airport | 19h14 | 5:22 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS465 · AS3201 · AS343 | 8:08 AM Denver International Airport | 19h14 | 5:22 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS465 · AS1536 · AS343 | 8:08 AM Denver International Airport | 19h14 | 5:22 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS465 · AS1536 · AS313 | 8:08 AM Denver International Airport | 30h35 | 4:43 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS465 · AS452 · AS313 | 8:08 AM Denver International Airport | 30h35 | 4:43 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS465 · AS2092 · AS343 | 8:08 AM Denver International Airport | 19h14 | 5:22 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS465 · AS1860 · AS313 | 8:08 AM Denver International Airport | 30h35 | 4:43 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS317 · AS343 | 8:22 AM Denver International Airport | 19h00 | 5:22 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS317 · AS313 | 8:22 AM Denver International Airport | 30h21 | 4:43 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2559+ AA4885 | 9:05 AM Denver International Airport | 10h28 | 9:33 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2559+AA3951 | 9:05 AM Denver International Airport | 9h15 | 8:20 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1523 · AA2822 | 9:16 AM Denver International Airport | 7h31 | 6:47 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1915 | 9:35 AM Denver International Airport | 2h52 | 2:27 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2329 · UA1215 | 9:46 AM Denver International Airport | 5h14 | 5:00 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1102 · UA2160 · UA4773 | 9:47 AM Denver International Airport | 10h38 | 10:25 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1102 · UA2160 · UA275 | 9:47 AM Denver International Airport | 8h42 | 8:29 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2159 · UA1733 · UA275 | 9:50 AM Denver International Airport | 8h39 | 8:29 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| F91993 · F92802 | 10:00 AM Denver International Airport | 18h20 | 6:20 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| F93366 · F93990 | 10:09 AM Denver International Airport | 6h06 | 6:15 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2087 · UA4316 | 10:20 AM Denver International Airport | 6h38 | 6:58 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1756 · AA2822 | 10:43 AM Denver International Airport | 6h04 | 6:47 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| F93600 · F91264 | 10:43 AM Denver International Airport | 12h21 | 1:04 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3299 · AA419 | 11:09 AM Denver International Airport | 9h21 | 10:30 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1233 · UA3568 | 11:44 AM Denver International Airport | 6h53 | 8:37 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1233 · UA3412 | 11:44 AM Denver International Airport | 9h52 | 11:36 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS682 · AS313 | 12:02 PM Denver International Airport | 26h41 | 4:43 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS682 · AS343 | 12:02 PM Denver International Airport | 15h20 | 5:22 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS684 · AS452 · AS313 | 12:05 PM Denver International Airport | 26h38 | 4:43 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS684 · AS499 · AS313 | 12:05 PM Denver International Airport | 26h38 | 4:43 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS684 · AS2092 · AS343 | 12:05 PM Denver International Airport | 15h17 | 5:22 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS684 · AS2055 · AS313 | 12:05 PM Denver International Airport | 26h38 | 4:43 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS684 · AS743 · AS313 | 12:05 PM Denver International Airport | 26h38 | 4:43 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS684 · AS2258 · AS313 | 12:05 PM Denver International Airport | 26h38 | 4:43 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS684 · AS743 · AS343 | 12:05 PM Denver International Airport | 15h17 | 5:22 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS684 · AS2055 · AS343 | 12:05 PM Denver International Airport | 15h17 | 5:22 AM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS684 · AS1860 · AS313 | 12:05 PM Denver International Airport | 26h38 | 4:43 PM Detroit Wayne County Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Airlines: United from Denver, CO to Detroit, MIFind the best flights between Denver, CO to Detroit, MI with Omio's travel partners United from $83 (€67). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$234 (€189)
United frequency
28 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
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Pets
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Complete guide to Detroit, MI
Things to do in Detroit, MI
Discover the best of Detroit, MI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Detroit, MI trip today.
- Must visit
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
Immersive museum of African American history, culture, and achievement with strong regional and national storytelling.
- Must visit
Motown Museum
Motown’s original Studio A preserves the sound and stories behind legendary recordings that shaped popular music worldwide.
- Must visit
Detroit Riverwalk
Riverfront promenade with public art, plazas, and skyline views; one of the city’s best places for a scenic walk.
- Must visit
Belle Isle Park
Large island park with gardens, trails, beaches, and major attractions, offering a nature escape minutes from downtown.
- Must visit
Campus Martius Park
Revived public square at the city center, hosting events, seasonal programming, and easy access to downtown landmarks.
- Vegetarian
Detroit-Style Pizza
A square deep-dish pizza with a crisp, caramelized cheese edge and striped sauce. It is Detroit’s signature pie, born in blue steel auto pans.
Coney Dog
A hot dog topped with chili, mustard, and diced onions on a steamed bun. It is a classic Detroit street food tied to Greek-American diners.
Corned Beef Sandwich
A layered sandwich of corned beef, swiss cheese, coleslaw, and Russian dressing on grilled rye. It is a beloved deli staple in metro Detroit.
Selden Standard
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on seasonal tasting menus and polished service. One of Detroit’s top special-occasion destinations.
New Palace Bakery
Beloved Eastern Market bakery known for paczki, cakes, and old-school sweets. Expect a busy, nostalgic counter-service experience.
Buddy's Pizza
Historic downtown institution famous for Detroit-style square pizza in a lively, casual setting with old-school local character.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for US city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, and car or rideshare costs can raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or about 10% in cafes if there is table service.
FAQs: Denver, CO to Detroit, MI Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Denver, CO to Detroit, MI by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Detroit, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Denver, CO to Detroit, MI can start from as little as $83 (€67) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Denver, CO to Detroit, MI is $169 (€136) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Denver, CO to Detroit, MI is 2h 54m to travel the 1153 miles (1857 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Denver, CO to Detroit, MI leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Denver, CO to Detroit, MI leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Denver, CO to Detroit, MI with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Denver, CO to Detroit, MI, you can count on United for the best way to get you to Detroit, MI. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Denver, CO and Detroit, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Denver, CO to Detroit, MI generally leave from Denver International Airport and arrive in Detroit Wayne County Airport.Denver International Airport is 11 miles (18 km) away from Denver, CO city centre and Detroit Wayne County Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Detroit, MI city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Denver, CO to Detroit, MI is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Denver, CO and Detroit, MI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Denver, CO nor Detroit, MI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Denver, CO and Detroit, MI all year round.
The best events to attend in Detroit, MI include:
- Detroit Jazz Festival, the largest free jazz festival in the world featuring renowned artists and vibrant performances
- Detroit Auto Show, an iconic event showcasing the latest innovations in the automotive industry
- Movement Electronic Music Festival, a celebration of electronic music held annually in Hart Plaza with top DJs and immersive experiences.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Detroit, MI are:
- Detroit Institute of Arts, a renowned museum housing over 65,000 artworks from various cultures and eras
- The Henry Ford, a sprawling complex dedicated to American innovation and history, featuring the Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village
- Detroit Riverwalk, a scenic promenade along the Detroit River offering views, parks, and recreational activities
- Belle Isle Park, a 982-acre island park with attractions like an aquarium, conservatory, and nature trails
- Guardian Building, an iconic skyscraper known for its stunning Art Deco architecture and vibrant interior design.
The best holidays to experience in Detroit, MI include:
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, a great time to enjoy the last days of summer with various local festivals and events.
The best things to do in Detroit, MI include:
- Motown Museum, the iconic birthplace of the Motown Sound offering guided tours of the historic recording studios
- Eastern Market, a vibrant public market offering fresh produce, local goods, and a lively atmosphere with events and street art
- Detroit Historical Museum, showcasing the rich history of Detroit through engaging exhibits and interactive displays
- Detroit Zoo, featuring a wide variety of animals and immersive habitats
- Comerica Park, a baseball stadium offering games, tours, and family-friendly activities.
The best season to visit Detroit, MI is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Detroit, MI is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Denver, CO to Detroit, MI among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Detroit, MI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods after dark. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation services can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Denver, CO to Detroit, MI
Most Denver, CO to Detroit, MI flights use the Denver International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Denver, CO and Detroit, MI airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Denver
Arrival airports in Detroit
Which Denver, CO airport do flights to Detroit, MI leave from?
Flights from Denver, CO to Detroit, MI depart from Denver International Airport. The airport is 11 miles (19 km) from Denver, CO city centre at 8500 Peña Blvd, Denver, CO 80249, USA.
Denver International Airport (DEN)8500 Peña Blvd, Denver, CO 80249, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Denver International Airport from Denver city centre
Denver International Airport is 18 km from Denver city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainA · 37m · $11 · every ~8 min
Bus83L, 83D · 1h 45m · $7 · every ~7 min
Denver International Airport airport facilities and services
Denver International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants in Jeppesen terminal and concourses, including American and intertiol cuisine.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal and concourses.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Denver International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Denver International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Denver International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Westin Hotel connected to the terminal..
Which Detroit, MI airport do flights from Denver, CO arrive at?
Flights from Denver, CO to Detroit, MI arrive at Detroit Wayne County Airport. Detroit Wayne County Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Detroit, MI city centre.
Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)11050 W G Rogell Dr #602, Detroit, MI 48242, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Detroit Wayne County Airport from Detroit city centre
Detroit Wayne County Airport is 3 km from Detroit city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus261 · 57m · $1 · every ~4 min
261 · 1h 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Detroit Wayne County Airport airport facilities and services
Detroit Wayne County Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both Mcmara and North terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and Italian. Top options include Chick-fil-A and Andiamo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, near gates and baggage claimas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Detroit Wayne County Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Detroit Wayne County Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Detroit Wayne County Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within walking distance, including The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport Hotel located in the Mcmara terminal..
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