New YorktoDetroitFlight Time
JFK–DTW · Nonstop
New York (John F. Kennedy International Airport) to Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport).
The estimated flight time from New York (JFK) to Detroit (DTW) is about 1h 38m, covering 507 miles. Delta Air Lines and JetBlue fly the route nonstop with 4-5/day departures, from 07:15 to 21:45 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~1h 38m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 507 mi | Nonstop | 4-5/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | Domestic |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from New York to Detroit
Delta Air Lines and JetBlue operate 4-5/day flights from JFK to DTW. Departures leave from Terminals 4 and 5 at JFK.
- First departure
- 07:15
- Last departure
- 21:45
- Cadence
- ~every 2 hours
- Scheduled departure times
- 7
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 3-4/day | Airbus A220, Airbus A320 family, Bombardier CRJ · Terminal 4 |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
DTW to JFK flights — 5-6/day on 2 airlines →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from a full week of published airline schedules for JFK, refreshed on a rolling basis. Frequency uses 30 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from flying distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from New York to Detroit?
The estimated flight time from New York (JFK) to Detroit (DTW) is about 1h 38m, based on the 507-mile flying distance.
How far is New York from Detroit?
New York (JFK) to Detroit (DTW) is about 507 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from New York to Detroit?
Yes. Delta Air Lines and JetBlue fly nonstop from New York (JFK) to Detroit (DTW), with 4-5/day departures.
Which airlines fly from New York to Detroit?
Delta Air Lines and JetBlue fly nonstop from New York (JFK) to Detroit (DTW).
What aircraft fly from New York to Detroit?
The JFK–DTW route is flown with Airbus A220, Airbus A320 family, Bombardier CRJ.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near New York
- LGA - New YorkLaguardia Airport · 11 mi from JFKFlights from LGA
- EWR - NewarkNewark Liberty International Airport · 21 mi from JFKFlights from EWR
- PHL - PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia International Airport · 94 mi from JFKFlights from PHL
Near Detroit
- CLE - ClevelandCleveland-Hopkins International Airport · 95 mi from DTWFlights to CLE
- GRR - Grand RapidsGerald R Ford International Airport · 120 mi from DTWFlights to GRR