Billings to Detroit (BIL–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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DEN Denver 5h 25m ACCMUA → ACAFDL Denver (DEN) to Detroit flights
ORD Chicago 5h 26m AAUA → AAACAF Chicago (ORD) to Detroit flights
SLC Salt Lake City 5h 46m AMDLKE → AFDLKE Salt Lake City (SLC) to Detroit flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 28m AAASQF → AAAFAM Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Detroit flights
MSP Minneapolis 7h 4m AFDLKE → AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Detroit flights
SEA Seattle 7h 20m ASAYBA → AFASDL Seattle (SEA) to Detroit flights
LAS Las Vegas 8h 13m G4 → AFDLNK Las Vegas (LAS) to Detroit flights
PDX Portland 12h 46m AS → AFDL Portland (PDX) to Detroit flights
BZN Bozeman ~6h 37m → DL Bozeman (BZN) to Detroit flights
PHX Phoenix ~8h → AAAFDL Phoenix (PHX) to Detroit flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Billings to Detroit
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+2h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between BIL and DTW, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BIL to DTW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
DEN ~5h 25m ORD ~5h 26m SLC ~5h 46m DFW ~6h 28m BZN ~6h 37m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
682
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BIL → DTW
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
55%
Return
DTW → BIL
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BIL delays → DTW delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Detroit from Billings

Nearby airports with service to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
Metric BIL→DTW BZN→DTW
Distance from BIL – 126 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – 7
Departure OTP 50% –
Bozeman (BZN) to Detroit flights
Airports within 200 miles of BIL with service to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Detroit is 2 hours ahead of Billings.
BIL: MDT · DTW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Billings, it's 8:00 PM in Detroit.
Getting from DTW

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.

Detroit Climate

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.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

BIL–DTW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Billings to Detroit route.
Route details
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BIL
Full nameBillings Logan International Airport
IATA / ICAOBIL / KBIL
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr1.0M
Elevation3,652 ft / 1,113 m
Destination: DTW
Full nameDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BIL to DTW flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Chicago O'Hare and Salt Lake City.
Detroit is 2 hours ahead of Billings.
Yes, return flights from DTW to BIL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BZN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Chicago O'Hare and Salt Lake City. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bozeman (BZN).