Monterey to Detroit (MRY–DTW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Monterey to Detroit
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 2,073 mi 3h 55m nonstop +3h ahead 32 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MRY and DTW, connecting options are available through 32 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MRY to DTW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
32
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
635
Candidates
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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 Monterey

Nearby airports with service to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
Metric MRY→DTW SJC→DTW SFO→DTW
Distance from MRY 54 mi 77 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2 6
Weekly flights 1 6 80
Flight time 3h 55m 4h 28m 4h 24m
Airports within 200 miles of MRY with service to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Detroit is 3 hours ahead of Monterey.
MRY: PDT · DTW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Monterey, it's 9:00 PM in Detroit.
Distance & Flight Time
2,073 mi / 3,337 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 55m.
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.

MRY–DTW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Monterey to Detroit route.
Route details
Distance2,073 mi / 3,337 km
Flight time3h 55m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections32 hubs
Origin: MRY
IATA / ICAOMRY / KMRY
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr0.6M
Elevation257 ft / 78 m
Destination: DTW
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MRY to DTW flights.
Nonstop flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport take approximately 3h 55m. The route covers 2,073 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from MRY to DTW.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through STL, BHM, PSP, MSP, MDW, UDD, SMF, SLC, BNA, DAL, IFP, SNA, YYZ, CLT, IAD, AUS, YYC, PHL, LGA, BOS, SAT, PBI, SFO, PHX, SEA, LAX, DEN, LAS, SAN, HND, ORD and DFW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Detroit is 3 hours ahead of Monterey.
Nearby alternatives include SJC and SFO. 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 MRY to DTW

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MRY to DTW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MRY to DTW ranges from 3 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,073 miles (3,337 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

32 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via STL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Jose (SJC) and San Francisco (SFO).