Travelling from Bangkok to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can fly out of in Bangkok. Check out your options departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) when planning your flight from Bangkok to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).
Detroit is 11 hours behind Bangkok. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is located in Detroit, which operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Bangkok to DTW.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even explore a different city. When browsing flights from Bangkok to DTW leaving from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
The distance from central Bangkok to BKK is around 32 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether you want to drive or use public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to Suvarnabhumi Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Bangkok to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Break up your flight from Bangkok to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport with a stop at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). A major stopover between Don Mueang International Airport and DTW, it's a good opportunity to unwind before your onward flight.
You can get to DMK from the centre of Bangkok in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes to cover the 27 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Bangkok to DTW? Unwind in a hotel near Don Mueang International Airport before your break officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
About Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Consider booking a hotel close to DTW if you're catching a late flight from Bangkok to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to central Detroit
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 27 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
ر.ق. 1,871 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Return flights start from ر.ق. 4,230. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from Bangkok to DTW, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Bangkok to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
August is the busiest month for flights from Bangkok to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Detroit in February when it's quieter.
Lock in your flight from Bangkok to DTW for July if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Detroit to range from 15ºC to 30ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Look for cheap flights from Bangkok to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Detroit
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Detroit right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Detroit Institute of Arts, Motown Museum and Michigan Central Station are top sights which should be on any good Detroit itinerary.
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