Detroit to Islip (DTW–ISP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

DTW Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 13 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between DTW and ISP. Nearest airports to DTW with scheduled service: Windsor International Airport (YQG, 21 mi) · Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport (TOL, 49 mi) · Bishop International Airport (FNT, 56 mi)
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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
BWI Baltimore 3h 26m AMDLF9 WN Baltimore (BWI) to Islip flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham 4h 6m AFAMDL MX Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Islip flights
RIC Richmond 4h 16m AFAMDL MX Richmond (RIC) to Islip flights
ORF Norfolk 4h 18m AMDLKE MX Norfolk (ORF) to Islip flights
BOS Boston 4h 24m AFAMB6 9K Boston (BOS) to Islip flights
MCO Orlando 6h 14m AFDLF9 B6F9WN Orlando (MCO) to Islip flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 6h 33m ADAFB6 B6 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Islip flights
TPA Tampa 6h 53m AFDLF9 F9WN Tampa (TPA) to Islip flights
DJT DJT 6h 59m DLVS WN DJT (DJT) to Islip flights
MYR Myrtle Beach 8h 41m AMDLWS MX Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Islip flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Detroit to Islip
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DTW to ISP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
671
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 → ISP
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
89%
Arriving
68%
Return
ISP → DTW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DTW delays → ISP delays →

Other ways to reach Islip from Detroit

Nearby airports with service to Long Island MacArthur Airport.
Metric DTW→ISP GRR→ISP
Distance from DTW 120 mi
Nonstop airlines 2
Weekly flights
Departure OTP 89%
Airports within 200 miles of DTW with service to Long Island MacArthur Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Detroit, it's 6:00 PM in Islip.
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–ISP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Detroit to Islip route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DTW
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m
Destination: ISP
IATA / ICAOISP / KISP
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.4M
Elevation99 ft / 30 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DTW to ISP flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, Raleigh-Durham and Richmond.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ISP and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from ISP to DTW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GRR. 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 Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, Raleigh-Durham and Richmond. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Grand Rapids (GRR).