Journey information
Overview: Detroit, MI to Charlottesville, VA flight
Flights from Detroit, MI to Charlottesville, VA depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $418 (€339) but you can travel from only $187 (€151) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 19:59. The fastest flight covers the 382 miles (616 km) distance in 4h 7m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 382 miles (616 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $418 (€339) |
Flights per day 27 |
Fastest flight 4h 7m |
Cheapest month August |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 19:59 |
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Detroit, MI to Charlottesville, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $189. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $189, and a flight costs an average of $418.
Distance: 382 miles (616 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$426 Average price | $199 Average price Cheapest | $206 Average price |
8h 17m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 25m Average total duration 16h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34h 45m Average total duration 34h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Detroit, MI to Charlottesville, VA by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: Detroit, MI to Charlottesville, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Charlottesville, VA 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 Charlottesville, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Virginia Festival of the Book, a week-long celebration of literature featuring author readings, panel discussions, and workshops
- Monticello Wine Festival, an annual event showcasing local wineries with tastings and gourmet food
- Charlottesville Dogwood Festival, a vibrant spring festival celebrating the blooming dogwoods with parades, arts and crafts, and live music.
- Memorial Day, vibrant outdoor activities and the start of summer festivities
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and lively community celebrations
- Labor Day, pleasant weather for outdoor exploration and local events.
popular airports
Popular airports from Detroit, MI to Charlottesville, VA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in both terminals, with major outlets including Duty-Free, Brookstone, and Hudson News.
- Parking available with options including short-term, long-term, and economy lots, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per half-hour.
- 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.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport, in both terminals and near all gates.
- Hotels are available within walking distance, including The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport Hotel located in the Mcmara terminal.
- Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require lounge entry fees.
- Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and Lufthansa Lounge, offering amenities like scks and drinks.
- Lost and Found services are located in the North terminal and can be contacted for misplaced items.
- Car rental services are available, with major companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise located in the Ground Transportation Center.
- Bus 261, Mcmara terminal, 45 minutes
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