London to Detroit (YXU–DTW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
YXU–DTW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. VTM leads the route. The flight covers 126 miles in approximately 0h 32m. Beyond nonstop, 16 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VTM VTM | 1 | – | – | – | – |
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Detroit from London
| Metric | YXU→DTW | YYZ→DTW | CLE→DTW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from YXU | – | 88 mi | 118 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 12 | 8 |
| Weekly flights | 1 | 199 | 159 |
| Flight time | 0h 32m | 0h 42m | 0h 53m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
YXU: EDT · DTW: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in London, it's 6:00 PM in Detroit.
Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.
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.
YXU–DTW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from YXU to DTW
London International Airport (YXU) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) are connected by nonstop service from VTM. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
YXU to DTW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from YXU to DTW ranges from 0 hours 32 minutes. The route covers a distance of 126 miles (202 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
16 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via CLE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Toronto (YYZ) and Cleveland (CLE).