Las Vegas to Detroit (LAS–DTW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
LAS–DTW is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and Spirit Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,745 miles in approximately 3h 48m. Beyond nonstop, 132 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines Also: AF, VS | 63 | 321, 739, 757, A21N | 3h50-4h04 | SkyTeam | AF, VS | |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 7 | B38M | 4h05 | – | – | |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 5 | 321 | 3h55 | – | – | |
| F9 Frontier | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Detroit from Las Vegas
| Metric | LAS→DTW | PSP→DTW |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from LAS | – | 174 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 103 | 1 |
| Flight time | 3h 48m | 3h 52m |
| Departure OTP | 66% | – |
Travel Essentials
LAS: PDT · DTW: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Las Vegas, it's 9:00 PM in Detroit.
The airport is 5 miles from the Strip; ride-shares and taxis take 10–20 minutes from the Strip ($15–25). There is no rail link.The Las Vegas Monorail does not serve the airport. RTC bus Route 109 connects the airport to the Strip ($2, 20–30 min), but luggage handling is inconvenient. Hotel shuttles from major resorts are the most hassle-free option and often free for guests.
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.
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.
LAS–DTW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LAS to DTW
Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines, Frontier, Spirit Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 103 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
LAS to DTW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LAS to DTW ranges from 3 hours 48 minutes to 4 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,745 miles (2,808 km). There are approximately 103 weekly flights outbound and 101 return, totaling 204 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
132 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via CPS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Palm Springs (PSP).