Cahokia/St Louis to Detroit (CPS–DTW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Cahokia/St Louis to Detroit
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 437 mi 1h 11m nonstop +1h ahead 22 1-stop hubs

CPS–DTW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 437 miles in approximately 1h 11m. Beyond nonstop, 22 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CPS–DTW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 1 SkyTeam
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CPS to DTW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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.

Other ways to reach Detroit from Cahokia/St Louis

Nearby airports with service to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
Metric CPS→DTW STL→DTW
Distance from CPS 17 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 6
Weekly flights 1 104
Flight time 1h 11m 1h 23m
Airports within 200 miles of CPS with service to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Detroit is 1 hour ahead of Cahokia/St Louis.
CPS: CDT · DTW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cahokia/St Louis, it's 7:00 PM in Detroit.
Distance & Flight Time
437 mi / 704 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 11m.
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.

CPS–DTW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cahokia/St Louis to Detroit route.
Route details
Distance437 mi / 704 km
Flight time1h 11m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections22 hubs
Origin: CPS
IATA / ICAOCPS / KCPS
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation413 ft / 126 m
Destination: DTW
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CPS to DTW flights.
Nonstop flights from St Louis Downtown Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport take approximately 1h 11m. The route covers 437 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Delta Air Lines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from CPS to DTW.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CMH, DAY, PIT, BUF, MSP, RIC, OKC, BNA, DAL, EWR, RDU, ATL, RSW, DFW, AUS, BOS, PBI, SEA, SFO, DEN, ANC and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Detroit is 1 hour ahead of Cahokia/St Louis.
Nearby alternatives include STL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 CPS to DTW

St Louis Downtown Airport (CPS) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CPS to DTW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CPS to DTW ranges from 1 hours 11 minutes. The route covers a distance of 437 miles (704 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

22 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via CMH. Nearby alternative airports include St Louis (STL).