2 airlines fly nonstop from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (Detroit) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (New York).
Checking today’s fares with the airlines.
| Airline | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport | JFK John F. Kennedy International Airport |
| JetBlue | DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport | JFK John F. Kennedy International Airport |
Nonstop service as of October 2026. Airlines change schedules seasonally.
16 miles (26 km) from the city centre. 62.6 million passengers in 2025
| How | Route | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Train | Subway (A via Howard Beach, or E/J/Z via Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av) or LIRR to Jamaica, then AirTrain JFK | $11.75 by subway including $8.75 AirTrain; LIRR $14-16 plus $8.75 AirTrain |
Domestic travel within the United States: no passport or visa is needed, but adults must show a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID at airport security.
New York is the same time as Detroit. New York uses the US dollar (USD).
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Nonstop flight times vary by airline and season; flights with a connection take longer.
As of October 2026, Delta Air Lines and JetBlue fly this route nonstop.
About 508 miles (817 km) between the airports.
New York is the same time as Detroit.
Domestic travel within the United States: no passport or visa is needed, but adults must show a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID at airport security.
Subway (A via Howard Beach, or E/J/Z via Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av) or LIRR to Jamaica, then AirTrain JFK, $11.75 by subway including $8.75 AirTrain; LIRR $14-16 plus $8.75 AirTrain.
Information checked in October 2026. Schedules, fares and entry rules change, so confirm with the airline or the official source before you travel.