Direct (nonstop) flights from Phoenix to Detroit
4 airlines fly nonstop from Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX) to Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW). It's 1,670 miles (2,687 km), about 3h 47m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines and others.
American Airlines
Delta Air Lines
Frontier Airlines
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
AA
American Airlines
DL
Delta Air Lines
F9
Frontier Airlines
WN
Southwest Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Phoenix to Detroit with one stop · direct emits 282 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Phoenix to Detroit?
A nonstop flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Detroit (DTW) takes approximately 3 hours and 47 minutes. The distance is 1,670 miles (2,687 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Phoenix to Detroit?
4 airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Phoenix to Detroit?
Yes. 4 airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
How far is Phoenix from Detroit?
The flight distance from Phoenix to Detroit is 1,670 miles (2,687 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Phoenix to Detroit?
At 3h 47m, 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 Phoenix to Detroit?
Roughly 282 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,410 km.
Is the return flight from Detroit to Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.