Alpena to Detroit (APN–DTW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
APN–DTW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 198 miles in approximately 1h 7m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines | 14 | CR7 | 1h07 | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Detroit from Alpena
| Metric | APN→DTW | PLN→DTW | CIU→DTW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from APN | – | 69 mi | 91 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Flight time | 1h 7m | 1h 12m | 1h 20m |
Travel Essentials
APN: EDT · DTW: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Alpena, it's 6:00 PM in Detroit.
DTW has no rail. Ride-shares and taxis are the practical options. Taxis to downtown cost $45–60. Ride-shares run $30–45. The two terminals (McNamara and North) are connected by the automated people mover (MTC); both share the same baggage claim and ground transport facilities.Car rental desks are in the consolidated facility accessible from McNamara Terminal. SMART bus Route 261 serves the airport with transfers into the bus network. Allow extra time for I-94 congestion during peak hours.
Humid continental climate. Winters are cold and snowy (−8 to 0°C) from December through March. Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair generate significant lake-effect snow that can fall heavily with little warning. Ice storms and blizzards cause the most serious flight disruptions.
Summers are warm and humid (26–32°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms. Spring and fall are transitional with frost risk into April and from October. January and February are the highest disruption-risk months.
APN–DTW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from APN to DTW
Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
APN to DTW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from APN to DTW is about 1 hours 7 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 198 miles (319 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Pellston (PLN), Kincheloe (CIU) and Traverse City (TVC).