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Flights from Cardiff to Detroit

There are no direct flights from Cardiff to Detroit. The fastest way is one stop via Toronto or Amsterdam, about 11h 19m door to door (16 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 11h 18m
CWLDTWAMS

Cardiff to Detroit at a glance

Fastest journey11h 18mVia Toronto, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Toronto or Amsterdam

Best ways to fly from Cardiff to Detroit

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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CWL Toronto (YYZ) DTT
Leg 1: WestJet · Leg 2: Air Canada Jazz
Sat12:00 CWL14:41 YYZ2h 34m connection17:15 YYZ18:19 DTTWestJet + Air Canada Jazz
2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 11h 19m
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CWL Amsterdam (AMS) DTT
Leg 1: KLM, KLM Cityhopper · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Xiamen Airlines
Tue10:00 CWL12:06 AMS2h 24m connection14:30 AMS16:51 DTTKLM + Delta Air Lines
7 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 11h 51m
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CWL Dublin (DUB) DTT
Leg 1: Ryanair · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Thu00:15 CWL01:02 DUB8h 58m connection10:00 DUB12:32 DTTRyanair + Delta Air Lines
7 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 17h 17m
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CWL London (LHR) DTT
Leg 1: British Airways · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Self-transfer likely ~11h 18m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
5,845 km3,630 miles
Journey time
11h 18mon current schedules
Time difference
-5hDetroit vs Cardiff
Currency in Detroit
USD
Airports
CWL → DTW

Flights from Cardiff to Detroit: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cardiff to Detroit?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Toronto, Amsterdam and Dublin. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Cardiff to Detroit?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 18m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,845 km.
Where do you change planes between Cardiff and Detroit?
The best connecting points are Toronto (YYZ), Amsterdam (AMS), Dublin (DUB) and London (LHR). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Cardiff and Detroit?
Cardiff: Cardiff International Airport (CWL). Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).
What is the time difference between Cardiff and Detroit?
Detroit is 5 hours behind Cardiff.

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