Detroit to Madison (DTW–IMS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

DTW Airport Page →
263 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule Charter / private Verified 19h ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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Detroit to Madison
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
263 mi

DTW–IMS 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
DTW → IMS
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
77%
Return
IMS → DTW
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
92%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DTW delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Madison is 0 hours the same as Detroit.
DTW: EDT · IMS: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Detroit, it's 6:00 PM in Madison.
Distance & Flight Time
263 mi / 424 km
Getting to DTW

There is no rail link to DTW; the airport is 18 miles southwest of downtown Detroit. SMART bus Route 261 provides a slow connection ($2), but ride-share or car is standard for most travelers. Ride-shares from downtown cost $30–45.Driving is the primary mode: I-94 and I-275 are the main expressways. Economy parking is well-organized with frequent shuttles. For Windsor, Ontario arrivals, the airport connects via I-75 and the Ambassador Bridge or DRIC tunnel.

DTW–IMS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Detroit to Madison route.
Route details
Distance263 mi / 424 km
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
Origin: DTW
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m
Destination: IMS
IATA / ICAOIMS / KIMS
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Elevation819 ft / 250 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DTW to IMS flights.
Yes, return flights from IMS to DTW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.