Salina to Detroit (SLN–DTW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
SLN–DTW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 786 miles in approximately 1h 39m. Beyond nonstop, 19 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines | 1 | – | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Detroit from Salina
| Metric | SLN→DTW | MCI→DTW |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from SLN | – | 162 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 5 |
| Weekly flights | 1 | 81 |
| Flight time | 1h 39m | 1h 43m |
Travel Essentials
SLN: CDT · DTW: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Salina, it's 7:00 PM in Detroit.
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.
SLN–DTW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SLN to DTW
Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
SLN to DTW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SLN to DTW ranges from 1 hours 39 minutes. The route covers a distance of 786 miles (1,266 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
19 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via PIT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Kansas City (MCI).