Direct (nonstop) flights from Detroit to Milwaukee
1 airline flys nonstop from Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) to General Mitchell International (MKE). It's 237 miles (382 km), about 1h 15m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Detroit to Milwaukee with one stop · direct emits 44 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Detroit to Milwaukee?
A nonstop flight from Detroit (DTW) to Milwaukee (MKE) takes approximately 1 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 237 miles (382 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Detroit to Milwaukee?
Just Delta Air Lines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Detroit to Milwaukee?
Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.
How far is Detroit from Milwaukee?
The flight distance from Detroit to Milwaukee is 237 miles (382 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What type of aircraft flies from Detroit to Milwaukee?
At 1h 15m, 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 Milwaukee?
Roughly 44 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 220 km.
Is the return flight from Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee?
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.