Miami to Detroit (OPF–DTW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

OPF Airport Page →
1,140 mi airlines charter/private
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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
HPN White Plains 22h 14m EJAXE DLEJAVS White Plains (HPN) to Detroit flights
SRQ Sarasota/Bradenton ~4h 55m Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Detroit flights
RIC Richmond ~5h 19m AFAMDL Richmond (RIC) to Detroit flights
PHL Philadelphia ~5h 41m AAAFAM Philadelphia (PHL) to Detroit flights
EWR Newark ~5h 53m ACAFAM Newark (EWR) to Detroit flights
ALB Albany ~5h 55m AMDLEJA Albany (ALB) to Detroit flights
NAS Nassau ~5h 56m TJ Nassau (NAS) to Detroit flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale ~6h AFDLKE Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Detroit flights
MSP Minneapolis ~6h 41m SY AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Detroit flights
DAL Dallas ~7h 13m XE Dallas (DAL) to Detroit flights
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Miami to Detroit
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,140 mi 2h 33m nonstop

OPF–DTW has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for OPF to DTW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
70
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
OPF → DTW
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
96%
Return
DTW → OPF
93%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
93%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DTW delays →

Other ways to reach Detroit from Miami

Nearby airports with service to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
Metric OPF→DTW MIA→DTW FLL→DTW
Distance from OPF 8 mi 14 mi
Nonstop airlines 11 8
Weekly flights 80 126
Flight time 2h 33m 3h 6m 2h 55m
Airports within 200 miles of OPF with service to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Miami, it's 6:00 PM in Detroit.
Distance & Flight Time
1,140 mi / 1,835 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 33m gate to gate.
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.

OPF–DTW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Miami to Detroit route.
Route details
Distance1,140 mi / 1,835 km
Flight time2h 33m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: OPF
IATA / ICAOOPF / KOPF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation8 ft / 2 m
Destination: DTW
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about OPF to DTW flights.
Nonstop flights from Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport take about 2h 33m gate to gate. The route covers 1,140 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Westchester County.
Nearby alternatives include MIA, FLL and PBI. 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.

Flights from OPF to DTW

Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

OPF to DTW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from OPF to DTW is about 2 hours 33 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,140 miles (1,835 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Westchester County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (MIA), Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and West Palm Beach (PBI).