Flight time from Detroit, MI to New York
If you are actually flying from Detroit, MI, United States to New York, United States or if you are just curious to know the flight time between Detroit, MI and New York, this page will give you the information you are looking for.
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Flight time from Detroit, MI to New York is 1 hour 44 minutes
Non-Stop flight duration from DTW to JFK is 1 hour 44 minutes (Operated by American Airlines)
The nearest airport to Detroit, MI, is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and the nearest airport to New York, is John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
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Distance from Detroit, MI to New York is approximately 820 kilometers.
Flights from Detroit, MI to New York • Airlines & Flight Duration
Flights operated by major airlines departing from Detroit, MI arrive at John F Kennedy International AirportLa Guardia Airport. New York is served by 2 international airports.
| Airline & Journey | Duration |
|---|---|
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JetBlue Airways DTW ➝ JFK |
1 hr 44 mins |
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American Airlines DTW ➝ JFK |
1 hr 46 mins |
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JetBlue Airways DTW ➝ JFK |
1 hr 49 mins |
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American Airlines DTW ➝ JFK |
1 hr 49 mins |
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JetBlue Airways DTW ➝ JFK |
1 hr 46 mins |
Flight time from Detroit, MI to New York via Covington, KY • DTW to JFK via CVG
Flight duration from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport via Cincinnati/northern Kentucky Airport, United States on Delta Air Lines flight is 4 hours 10 minutes
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DTW to CVG 1 hr 14 mins |
CVG Waiting Time 47 mins |
CVG to JFK 2 hrs 9 mins |
Total Duration: 4 hrs 10 mins |
Flight time from Detroit, MI to New York via Covington, KY • DTW to JFK via CVG
Flight duration from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport via Cincinnati/northern Kentucky Airport, United States on Delta Air Lines flight is 4 hours 5 minutes
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DTW to CVG 1 hr 15 mins |
CVG Waiting Time 45 mins |
CVG to JFK 2 hrs 5 mins |
Total Duration: 4 hrs 5 mins |
How long does it take to fly from Detroit, MI to New York?
Non-stop flight time from Detroit, MI to New York is around 2 hours .
Direct flights from Detroit, MI to New York with stop-over takes between 3 hours to 5 hours based on stopover city.
This is the average non-stop flight time from any of the airports in Detroit, MI to one of the two major airports that serves New York.
Apparently, connecting flights and direct flights with stopover take longer time than non-stop flights. In such cases, Detroit, MI - New York flight time depend on the layover destination specified by your airline or the one you choose while booking your ticket.
Waiting time at stopover destination while flying from Detroit, MI to New York is between 3 hours to 5 hours based on airline you choose.
Flight time from Detroit, MI, United States to airports near New York, United States
Direct flight and one stop flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit, MI to airports nearest to New York is given in the table below
| Journey | Destination Airports | Duration | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|
| DTW - ALB | Albany, Albany International Airport | 1 hr 30 mins | Non-Stop |
| DTW - ABE | Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport | 5 hrs 17 mins | 1 Stop |
| DTW - BWI | Baltimore, MD, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport | 1 hr 28 mins | Non-Stop |
| DTW - BGM | Binghamton, NY, Greater Binghamton Airport | 4 hrs 16 mins | 1 Stop |
| DTW - BOS | Boston, Logan International Airport | 1 hr 48 mins | Non-Stop |
Airlines operating flights between Detroit, MI and New York
- American Airlines
- Delta Air Lines
- JetBlue Airways
Time in Detroit, MI and New York are the same
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Current time in Detroit, MI, United States : Wed, 20 May, 2026, |
04:58 PM | |
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Current time in New York, United States :, Wed, 20 May, 2026, |
04:58 PM |
DTW to JFK Flight - Detroit, MI Airport to New York Airport Flight Route Map
Location of Detroit, MI Airport & New York Airport is given below. Click the map to view Detroit, MI to New York flight path and travel direction.
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