Direct (nonstop) flights from Denver to Detroit
4 airlines fly nonstop from Denver International (DEN) to Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW). It's 1,122 miles (1,806 km), about 2h 50m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines and others.
Delta Air Lines
Frontier Airlines
United Airlines
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
DL
Delta Air Lines
F9
Frontier Airlines
UA
United Airlines
WN
Southwest Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Denver to Detroit with one stop · direct emits 190 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Denver to Detroit?
A nonstop flight from Denver (DEN) to Detroit (DTW) takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,122 miles (1,806 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Denver to Detroit?
4 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Denver to Detroit?
Yes. 4 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
How far is Denver from Detroit?
The flight distance from Denver to Detroit is 1,122 miles (1,806 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Denver to Detroit?
At 2h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Denver to Detroit?
Roughly 190 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 950 km.
Is the return flight from Detroit to Denver also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Denver to Detroit?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Denver International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.