Travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know
Detroit's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Detroit five hours behind Manchester.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your MAN to DTW flight.
Flying during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Manchester Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between MAN and DTW:
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New York John F. Kennedy Airport
Toronto Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Manchester Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flight is $615. A return ticket right now is $976. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from MAN to DTW, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from MAN to DTW by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Manchester Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
65% of flights leaving from Manchester Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Manchester Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Manchester. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport will take about 20 minutes.
Have an early flight from Manchester Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near MAN:
Arriving at Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Consider staying in a hotel close to DTW if you're catching a late Manchester Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Detroit Wayne County Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and explore beyond Detroit's main sights.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Detroit Wayne County Airport around two weeks ahead.
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 the centre of Detroit. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour.
When to fly to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Manchester Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Detroit. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from Manchester Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Detroit, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MAN to DTW around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Detroit is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be discovered. About 386 kilometres west of Detroit, a visit to Chicago will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower.
Around 257 kilometres south of Detroit, Columbus is another essential stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.