- Must visit
Detroit Institute of Arts
World-class museum with Diego Rivera’s Detroit Industry murals and major collections spanning ancient to contemporary art.
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Detroit, MI depart on average 80 times per day, taking around 11h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €1472 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:07, the last at 21:50. The fastest flight covers the 4134 miles (6654 km) distance in 8h 45m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 4134 miles (6654 km) |
Average flight duration 11h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €1472 |
Flights per day 80 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 8h 45m |
First flight 5:07 AM |
Last flight 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 49 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€660
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€735
Fastest journey on Sep 20
20 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
21 h 4 m
Flights on Sep 20
2
Distance
6654 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Detroit, MI will cost around €735 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €660.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 flights from Frankfurt am Main to Detroit, MI, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 6654 km distance in an average of 21 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 20 h 5 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 22 h 2 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.




The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Detroit, MI flights for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:05 AM Frankfurt am Main | 22h02 | 2:07 AM Detroit, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main | 20h05 | 3:25 AM Detroit, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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World-class museum with Diego Rivera’s Detroit Industry murals and major collections spanning ancient to contemporary art.
Immersive museum of African American history, culture, and achievement with strong regional and national storytelling.
Motown’s original Studio A preserves the sound and stories behind legendary recordings that shaped popular music worldwide.
Riverfront promenade with public art, plazas, and skyline views; one of the city’s best places for a scenic walk.
Large island park with gardens, trails, beaches, and major attractions, offering a nature escape minutes from downtown.
Revived public square at the city center, hosting events, seasonal programming, and easy access to downtown landmarks.
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.
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.
A layered sandwich of corned beef, swiss cheese, coleslaw, and Russian dressing on grilled rye. It is a beloved deli staple in metro Detroit.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on seasonal tasting menus and polished service. One of Detroit’s top special-occasion destinations.
Beloved Eastern Market bakery known for paczki, cakes, and old-school sweets. Expect a busy, nostalgic counter-service experience.
Historic downtown institution famous for Detroit-style square pizza in a lively, casual setting with old-school local character.
Moderate for US city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, and car or rideshare costs can raise daily spend.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Detroit, MI flights use the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Detroit, MI airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Detroit Wayne County Airport is 3 km from Detroit city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, near gates and baggage claimas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Detroit Wayne County Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Detroit Wayne County Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Detroit Wayne County Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
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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