Pinellas Park to Detroit (PIE–DTW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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
FWA Fort Wayne 4h 8m G4 AFDLKE Fort Wayne (FWA) to Detroit flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington 4h 9m G4 AFAMDL Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Detroit flights
IND Indianapolis 4h 15m G4 AFAMDL Indianapolis (IND) to Detroit flights
TYS Knoxville/Maryville 4h 16m G4 AFDLKE Knoxville/Maryville (TYS) to Detroit flights
SDF Louisville 4h 22m G4 AFDLKE Louisville (SDF) to Detroit flights
GRR Grand Rapids 4h 26m G4NJM AFAMDL Grand Rapids (GRR) to Detroit flights
GSO Greensboro 5h 6m G4 AFAMDL Greensboro (GSO) to Detroit flights
MCI Kansas City 5h 28m G4 AFDLKE Kansas City (MCI) to Detroit flights
ATW Appleton 5h 30m G4 AFDLKE Appleton (ATW) to Detroit flights
DSM Des Moines 5h 32m G4 AFDLKE Des Moines (DSM) to Detroit flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Pinellas Park to Detroit
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PIE to DTW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
825
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
PIE → DTW
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
90%
Return
DTW → PIE
83%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
83%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DTW delays →

Other ways to reach Detroit from Pinellas Park

Nearby airports with service to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
Metric PIE→DTW TPA→DTW SRQ→DTW
Distance from PIE 10 mi 37 mi
Nonstop airlines 10 2
Weekly flights 106
Airports within 200 miles of PIE 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 Pinellas Park.
PIE: EDT · DTW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Pinellas Park, it's 6:00 PM in Detroit.
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.

PIE–DTW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Pinellas Park to Detroit route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PIE
IATA / ICAOPIE / KPIE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr2.5M
Elevation11 ft / 3 m
Destination: DTW
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PIE to DTW flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Fort Wayne, Cincinnati Northern Kentucky and Indianapolis.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to DTW 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 DTW to PIE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TPA, SRQ and LAL. 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 Fort Wayne, Cincinnati Northern Kentucky and Indianapolis. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Tampa (TPA), Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) and Lakeland (LAL).