Flying from Lima Airport (LIM) to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know
Detroit's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Lima.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LIM to DTW flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Lima Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between LIM and DTW:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Miami International Airport
Toronto Pearson International Airport
Handy information about Lima Airport (LIM)
82% of flights departing from Lima Airport land at their destination on schedule. Given its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from LIM.
Lima Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Lima. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Lima Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near LIM:
Arriving at Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
If you're getting in on a late Lima Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these options near DTW:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Detroit Wayne County Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz to explore Detroit and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Detroit Wayne County Airport around two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to central Detroit
DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
Detroit Wayne County Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from central Detroit. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Lima Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Detroit. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Detroit is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Lima Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LIM to DTW sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Detroit, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Travel around 386 kilometres west to Chicago to tick off its top sights. From Millennium Park to Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Columbus is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 257 kilometres south of Detroit. No trip is complete without visiting Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
