Direct (nonstop) flights from Memphis to Detroit
1 airline flys nonstop from Memphis International (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW). It's 610 miles (981 km), about 1h 53m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Memphis to Detroit with one stop · direct emits 113 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Memphis to Detroit?
A nonstop flight from Memphis (MEM) to Detroit (DTW) takes approximately 1 hours and 53 minutes. The distance is 610 miles (981 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Memphis to Detroit?
Just Delta Air Lines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Memphis to Detroit?
Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.
How far is Memphis from Detroit?
The flight distance from Memphis to Detroit is 610 miles (981 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Memphis to Detroit?
At 1h 53m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Memphis to Detroit?
Roughly 113 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 565 km.
Is the return flight from Detroit to Memphis 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 Memphis 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 Memphis International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.