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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 07:05 and lands at 09:18
• Latest: departs at 21:55 and lands at 00:08.

The flight takes about 2h 13m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport:

• Economy class
• First Class

A direct flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 2h 13m, covering 507 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

Return flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport range from £162 to £298, with an average of £222 over the past 12 months. Anything below £162 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 33% above the £222 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £161 return via Boston Logan Intl (BOS), compared with £222 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £26–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by JetBlue and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, with 40% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 20%, Evening flights for 20%, and Night flights for 20%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £171 to £797. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights:

• JetBlue
• Delta

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty programme, while others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £102, which is 40% below the typical average for this route.

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £56 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Hertz
• Dollar
• Budget
• Thrifty
• Alamo

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 28m.

One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport most commonly connect through:

• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) – 55% of one-stop connections
• Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) – 14% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 9% of one-stop connections
• Boston Logan Intl (BOS) – 9% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £202 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £289, a difference of £87.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Delta
• JetBlue

Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 11m, compared to 5h 15m via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and 5h 39m via Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG).

Among airlines operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights:

• JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• JetBlue: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.