Flights from Los Angeles Airport LAX to Detroit Airport DTW

Q: How long does the flight from Los Angeles to Detroit to take?

The flight from Los Angeles to Detroit takes4 Hours 33 Minutes.

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Below we have compiled essential flight information for anyone who is flying from Los Angeles International to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, including airliners who offer flights and their flight times. In total, there are 10 airliners to choose from including United Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Spirit Airlines, KLM, Virgin Atlantic, Air France, LATAM Airlines, Korean Air, Aeromexico and Delta Air Lines. The official airport code for Los Angeles International is LAX and for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County it is DTW.

The cost of the flights varies significantly so we can’t provide you an estimate. Prices can be 50% cheaper if you book more than a month in advance. If you know the dates you wish to travel then book you flights as soon as you can. The earlier you book your lights the cheaper they will be. You can get saving of up to 50% of you book 2 or 3 months in advance! We recommend our viewers to pay and reserve the seats in advance. This ensures you get the best seats on the plane at the cheapest prices.

On arriving at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County please note the time difference, the time zone at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is 5.0 GMT compared to 8.0 GMT at Los Angeles International.

If you are planning a trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) from Los Angeles International Airport you can pre-arrange short or long term parking at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

If you chose to rent a car at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and need to return it, find the nearest fuel station along your route to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) in order to avoid incurring additional cost when you return your vehicle.

We suggest pre-booking your transport to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The following options are available:

Ensure your arrival at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is as smooth as possible by pre-booking your transport - which in many cases will also save you money:

Find hotels close to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) many hotels offer airport transfers directly from the airport to your hotel.

Please see below the airlines that fly from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and the amount of daily flights in operation.

Flights Chart

Airliner	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su	First Flight	Last Flight	Flights
Delta Air Lines	5	5	5	5	1	05:40	22:20	VIEW FLIGHTS
LATAM Airlines	3	3	3	3	1	05:40	22:20	VIEW FLIGHTS
Korean Air	3	3	3	3	1	05:40	22:20	VIEW FLIGHTS
Aeromexico	3	3	3	3	1	05:40	22:20	VIEW FLIGHTS
Air France	2	3	2	2	1	05:40	22:20	VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Atlantic	2	2	2	2	0	08:00	19:15	VIEW FLIGHTS
KLM	2	2	1	2	0	08:00	19:15	VIEW FLIGHTS
Spirit Airlines	2	1	1	1	1	04:54	21:49	VIEW FLIGHTS
China Eastern Airlines	1	1	1	1	0	19:15	19:15	VIEW FLIGHTS
United Airlines	0	1	0	0	0	19:35	19:35	VIEW FLIGHTS

Delta Air Lines is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 21 a week with times that vary between 05:40 and 22:20.

Would you like to book your flight? Bookings can be made direct with Delta Air Lines on their website delta.com.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

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