Baltimore to Detroit flights
Direct and connecting flights from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Baltimore to Detroit take?
Flight time from Baltimore (BWI) to Detroit (DTW) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Baltimore to Detroit?
Airline availability for BWI to DTW changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Baltimore to Detroit?
Direct (nonstop) availability on BWI to DTW varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Frontier Airlines58
- Southwest Airlines40
- Delta Air Lines40
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
| Frontier Airlines | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
| Delta Air Lines | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
Planning BWI → DTW
BWI to DTW is a short-haul route of 657 km (408 mi). See the return DTW → BWI route.
Alternative airports near Baltimore: Fort Meade (FME) — 13 km, Annapolis (ANP) — 27 km, Baltimore (MTN) — 28 km.
Alternative airports near Detroit: Detroit (YIP) — 15 km, Ann Arbor (ARB) — 32 km, Windsor (YQG) — 33 km.