Denver to Detroit (BJC–DTW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Denver to Detroit
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,142 mi 2h 22m nonstop +2h ahead

BJC–DTW has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BJC → DTW
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
92%
Return
DTW → BJC
71%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
71%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DTW delays →

Other ways to reach Detroit from Denver

Nearby airports with service to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
Metric BJC→DTW DEN→DTW COS→DTW
Distance from BJC 24 mi 79 mi
Nonstop airlines 11 1
Weekly flights 167
Flight time 2h 22m 2h 32m 1h 44m
Airports within 200 miles of BJC with service to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 8:00 PM in Detroit.
Distance & Flight Time
1,142 mi / 1,837 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 22m gate to gate.
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.

BJC–DTW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Denver to Detroit route.
Route details
Distance1,142 mi / 1,837 km
Flight time2h 22m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Origin: BJC
IATA / ICAOBJC / KBJC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation5,673 ft / 1,729 m
Destination: DTW
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BJC to DTW flights.
Nonstop flights from Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport take about 2h 22m gate to gate. The route covers 1,142 miles.
Detroit is 2 hours ahead of Denver.
Yes, return flights from DTW to BJC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DEN, COS and ASE. 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.

Flights from BJC to DTW

Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

BJC to DTW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BJC to DTW is about 2 hours 22 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,142 miles (1,837 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Nearby alternative airports include Denver (DEN), Colorado Springs (COS) and Aspen (ASE).