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Flights from Detroit to Manhattan

There are no direct flights from Detroit to Manhattan. The fastest way is one stop via Dallas, about 7h 02m door to door (6 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 1 connection option From 7h 02m
DTWMHKDFW

Detroit to Manhattan at a glance

Fastest journey7h 02mVia Dallas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dallas

Best ways to fly from Detroit to Manhattan

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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DTT Dallas (DFW) MHK
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Envoy Air
Sat17:00 DTT18:34 DFW3h 11m connection21:45 DFW23:02 MHKAmerican Airlines + Envoy Air
6 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 7h 02m
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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
1,200 km745 miles
Journey time
7h 02mon current schedules
Time difference
-1hManhattan vs Detroit
Currency in Manhattan
USD
Airports
DTW → MHK

Flights from Detroit to Manhattan: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Detroit to Manhattan?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dallas. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Detroit to Manhattan?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 02m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,200 km.
Where do you change planes between Detroit and Manhattan?
The best connecting points are Dallas (DFW). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Detroit and Manhattan?
Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Manhattan: Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK).
What is the time difference between Detroit and Manhattan?
Manhattan is 1 hour behind Detroit.

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