Detroit to Kingsford (DTW–IMT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
DL4290
DL Delta
CR7
10:00 AM
EDT TM
10:35 AM
CDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4294
DL Delta
CR7
5:20 PM
CDT
7:50 PM
EDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Detroit to Kingsford
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 343 mi 1h 35m nonstop -1h behind 3 1-stop hubs

DTW–IMT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 343 miles in approximately 1h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 3 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DTW–IMT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 7 CR7 1h35 100% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DTW to IMT direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DTW to IMT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
118
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DTW → IMT
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
IMT → DTW
28%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
28%
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
-1h
Kingsford is 1 hour behind Detroit.
DTW: EDT · IMT: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Detroit, it's 5:00 PM in Kingsford.
Distance & Flight Time
343 mi / 553 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 35m.
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–IMT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Detroit to Kingsford route.
Route details
Distance343 mi / 553 km
Flight time1h 35m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections3 hubs
Origin: DTW
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m
Destination: IMT
Full nameFord Airport
IATA / ICAOIMT / KIMT
TimezoneAmerica/Menominee
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation1,182 ft / 360 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DTW to IMT flights.
Nonstop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ford Airport take approximately 1h 35m. The route covers 343 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Delta Air Lines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from DTW to IMT. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MKE, ORD and MSP. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Kingsford is 1 hour behind Detroit.
Yes, return flights from IMT 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.

Flights from DTW to IMT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Ford Airport (IMT) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DTW to IMT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DTW to IMT ranges from 1 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 343 miles (553 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

3 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via MKE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.