--- title: "Dallas (DFW) to Detroit (DTW) flights: who flies it" description: "American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from DFW to DTW, about 95 flights a week. Upgrade and award space by date on 2LNR, next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/dfw-dtw" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/dfw-dtw.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Dallas to Detroit (DFW-DTW): nonstop upgrade & award space American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Frontier Airlines fly nonstop between Dallas (DFW) and Detroit (DTW), roughly 95 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 2h 33m to 2h 57m for the 986 miles. 2LNR checks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines and Delta Air Lines flights on this route, so you can see which departures have space before you book. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See DFW to DTW on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 95 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 33m to 2h 57m Scheduled flight time 986 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Dallas to Detroit flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for DFW to DTW starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Dallas (DFW) to Detroit (DTW) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs DFW | Arrives DTW | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | DL 2183 | Delta Air Lines | 05:20 | 08:57 | 2h 37m | [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/dl/a320.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | F9 3178 | Frontier Airlines | 06:05 | 09:53 | 2h 48m | [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/f9/a320neo.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 3101 | American Airlines | 07:02 | 10:45 | 2h 43m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/737-800.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 679 | American Airlines | 11:27 | 15:09 | 2h 42m | Boeing 737-800 | | Fri, Oct 23 | DL 2746 | Delta Air Lines | 11:47 | 15:20 | 2h 33m | Airbus A320 | | Fri, Oct 23 | DL 735 | Delta Air Lines | 13:36 | 17:10 | 2h 34m | Airbus A320 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 2312 | American Airlines | 13:51 | 17:32 | 2h 41m | [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/a321.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 245 | American Airlines | 13:56 | 17:45 | 2h 49m | Airbus A321 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 2822 | American Airlines | 14:43 | 18:24 | 2h 41m | Boeing 737-800 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 2508 | American Airlines | 17:30 | 21:27 | 2h 57m | Boeing 737-800 | | Fri, Oct 23 | F9 3990 | Frontier Airlines | 17:53 | 21:44 | 2h 51m | Airbus A320neo | | Fri, Oct 23 | DL 1441 | Delta Air Lines | 18:40 | 22:19 | 2h 39m | Airbus A320 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 3108 | American Airlines | 19:55 | 23:38 | 2h 43m | Boeing 737-800 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 313 | American Airlines | 19:55 | 23:38 | 2h 43m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sat, Oct 24 | DL 2183 | Delta Air Lines | 05:20 | 08:57 | 2h 37m | Airbus A320 | | Sat, Oct 24 | F9 3178 | Frontier Airlines | 06:05 | 09:53 | 2h 48m | Airbus A320neo | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 3101 | American Airlines | 07:02 | 10:45 | 2h 43m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 679 | American Airlines | 11:27 | 15:09 | 2h 42m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 690 | American Airlines | 11:32 | 15:17 | 2h 45m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sat, Oct 24 | DL 2746 | Delta Air Lines | 11:47 | 15:20 | 2h 33m | Airbus A320 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 2312 | American Airlines | 13:51 | 17:32 | 2h 41m | Airbus A321 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 245 | American Airlines | 13:56 | 17:45 | 2h 49m | Airbus A321 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 2822 | American Airlines | 14:43 | 18:24 | 2h 41m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sat, Oct 24 | F9 3990 | Frontier Airlines | 14:55 | 18:41 | 2h 46m | Airbus A320neo | | Sat, Oct 24 | DL 735 | Delta Air Lines | 15:00 | 18:37 | 2h 37m | Airbus A320 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 2508 | American Airlines | 17:30 | 21:27 | 2h 57m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 3108 | American Airlines | 19:55 | 23:38 | 2h 43m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 313 | American Airlines | 19:55 | 23:38 | 2h 43m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sun, Oct 25 | DL 2183 | Delta Air Lines | 05:20 | 08:57 | 2h 37m | Airbus A320 | | Sun, Oct 25 | F9 3178 | Frontier Airlines | 06:05 | 09:53 | 2h 48m | Airbus A320neo | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 3101 | American Airlines | 07:02 | 10:45 | 2h 43m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 679 | American Airlines | 11:27 | 15:09 | 2h 42m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 690 | American Airlines | 11:27 | 15:09 | 2h 42m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sun, Oct 25 | DL 2746 | Delta Air Lines | 11:47 | 15:20 | 2h 33m | Airbus A320 | | Sun, Oct 25 | DL 735 | Delta Air Lines | 13:36 | 17:10 | 2h 34m | Airbus A320 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 2312 | American Airlines | 13:51 | 17:32 | 2h 41m | Airbus A321 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 245 | American Airlines | 13:56 | 17:45 | 2h 49m | Airbus A321 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 2822 | American Airlines | 14:43 | 18:24 | 2h 41m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 2508 | American Airlines | 17:30 | 21:27 | 2h 57m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sun, Oct 25 | F9 3990 | Frontier Airlines | 17:53 | 21:44 | 2h 51m | Airbus A320neo | Showing the first 40 of 101 scheduled DFW to DTW departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Every remaining date is on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every DFW to DTW date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Dallas to Detroit nonstop In the schedule table on this page, American Airlines flies the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/737-800.md) and the [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/a321.md). Delta Air Lines flies the [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/dl/a320.md). Frontier Airlines flies the [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/f9/a320neo.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Confirmed upgrade & award space on DFW to DTW departures 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Dallas to Detroit to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. In the 7 days to October 19, 2026, 2LNR checked award space on Dallas to Detroit departures from October 19 to November 1. American Airlines had space open on 10 of 14 dates checked and Delta Air Lines on 14 of 14. ### See real availability Confirmed upgrade or award seats by date on the DFW to DTW departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See DFW to DTW on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Dallas to Detroit nonstop Carriers operating DFW to DTW nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show confirmed upgrade or award space by date. - [American Airlines (AA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/aa.md)\ [The aircraft AA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa.md) - [Delta Air Lines (DL) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/dl.md)\ [The aircraft DL flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/dl.md) - [Frontier Airlines (F9) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/f9.md)\ [The aircraft F9 flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/f9.md) See DFW to DTW on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about DFW to DTW **How long is the flight from Dallas (DFW) to Detroit (DTW)?** Scheduled flight times from Dallas (DFW) to Detroit (DTW) run from 2h 33m to 2h 57m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 986 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from DFW to DTW?** American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Frontier Airlines fly DFW to DTW nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines and Delta Air Lines. **How many flights a week are there from DFW to DTW?** About 95 nonstop flights a week run between Dallas (DFW) and Detroit (DTW) in the current schedule, operated by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Frontier Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from DFW to DTW depart?** Scheduled DFW to DTW nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 05:20 and 19:55, local time at Dallas. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate DFW to DTW nonstop?** The schedule table on this page lists 15 flight numbers for DFW to DTW nonstops, including AA 245, AA 679, AA 2312, and AA 3101 on American Airlines; DL 735, DL 2183, and DL 2746 on Delta Air Lines; and F9 3178 on Frontier Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check upgrade or award availability on DFW to DTW?** Open the DFW to DTW route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [DTW to DFW upgrade and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/dtw-dfw.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [American Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/aa.md) or [Delta Air Lines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/dl.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Dallas (DFW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dfw.md), or [every route from Detroit (DTW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dtw.md). Nonstops from Dallas (DFW) to other airports within 150 miles of Detroit (DTW): - [Dallas (DFW) to Cleveland (CLE)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dfw-cle.md), 95 miles from DTW - [Dallas (DFW) to Grand Rapids (GRR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dfw-grr.md), 120 miles from DTW - [Dallas (DFW) to Fort Wayne (FWA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dfw-fwa.md), 127 miles from DTW Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How American upgrades clear](https://2lnr.com/about/aa/upgrades.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## Never miss DFW to DTW upgrade or award space See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)