Direct (nonstop) flights from Detroit to Baltimore

3 airlines fly nonstop from Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) to Baltimore Washington International (BWI). It's 408 miles (657 km), about 1h 30m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Airport
🇺🇸 Detroit, USA
BWI
Baltimore Washington International
🇺🇸 Baltimore, USA
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
408 mi
657 km
CO₂/pax
76 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Delta Air Lines +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 24, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
DTW → BWI
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
408 mi
Frontier Airlines F9 Frontier Airlines
Route
DTW → BWI
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
408 mi
Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
DTW → BWI
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
408 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Detroit to Baltimore with one stop · direct emits 76 kg CO₂ per passenger

DTW CLE (Cleveland) BWI
Leg 1: 55m (96 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (313 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 101 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DTW → CLE
55m · 96 mi
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Leg 2
CLE → BWI
1h 20m · 313 mi
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DTW PIT (Pittsburgh) BWI
Leg 1: 1h 9m (199 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (211 mi) Total: ~2h 19m 🍃 101 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DTW → PIT
1h 9m · 199 mi
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Leg 2
PIT → BWI
1h 10m · 211 mi
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DTW CMH (Columbus) BWI
Leg 1: 1h 4m (154 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (336 mi) Total: ~2h 24m 🍃 116 kg CO₂ (+53% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DTW → CMH
1h 4m · 154 mi
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Leg 2
CMH → BWI
1h 20m · 336 mi
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DTW BUF (Buffalo) BWI
Leg 1: 1h 11m (241 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (280 mi) Total: ~2h 26m 🍃 122 kg CO₂ (+61% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DTW → BUF
1h 11m · 241 mi
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Leg 2
BUF → BWI
1h 15m · 280 mi
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DTW ROC (Rochester) BWI
Leg 1: 1h 18m (296 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (277 mi) Total: ~2h 33m 🍃 131 kg CO₂ (+72% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DTW → ROC
1h 18m · 296 mi
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Leg 2
ROC → BWI
1h 15m · 277 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Detroit to Baltimore?

A nonstop flight from Detroit (DTW) to Baltimore (BWI) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 408 miles (657 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Detroit to Baltimore?

3 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Detroit to Baltimore?

Yes. 3 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

How far is Detroit from Baltimore?

The flight distance from Detroit to Baltimore is 408 miles (657 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Detroit to Baltimore?

At 1h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Detroit to Baltimore?

Roughly 76 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 380 km.

Is the return flight from Baltimore to Detroit 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 Detroit to Baltimore?

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 Detroit Metropolitan Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.