Flights to Ann Arbor
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Ann Arbor is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), 33 km (21 mi) from the centre, whose 12,003-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Windsor International Airport (YQG, 65 km), Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport (TOL, 77 km), Bishop International Airport (FNT, 77 km), Capital Region International Airport (LAN, 89 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport | DTW | 33 km (21 mi) | 12,003 ft | 645 ft |
| Windsor International Airport | YQG | 65 km (40 mi) | 9,000 ft | 622 ft |
| Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport (regional) | TOL | 77 km (48 mi) | 10,600 ft | 683 ft |
| Bishop International Airport (regional) | FNT | 77 km (48 mi) | 7,852 ft | 782 ft |
| Capital Region International Airport (regional) | LAN | 89 km (55 mi) | 8,506 ft | 861 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 12,003 ft, DTW can take the largest long-haul aircraft, so direct intercontinental flights are physically possible here. The airport sits at 645 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Ann Arbor
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Arbor to New York City | United States | 829 km (515 mi) | about 1 h 49 min |
| Ann Arbor to Toronto | Canada | 387 km (241 mi) | about 1 h 15 min |
| Ann Arbor to Brooklyn | United States | 835 km (519 mi) | about 1 h 49 min |
| Ann Arbor to Chicago | United States | 326 km (203 mi) | about 1 h 10 min |
| Ann Arbor to Queens | United States | 843 km (524 mi) | about 1 h 50 min |
| Ann Arbor to Montréal | Canada | 889 km (552 mi) | about 1 h 53 min |
| Ann Arbor to Philadelphia | United States | 763 km (474 mi) | about 1 h 44 min |
| Ann Arbor to Manhattan | United States | 830 km (516 mi) | about 1 h 49 min |
| Ann Arbor to The Bronx | United States | 836 km (520 mi) | about 1 h 49 min |
| Ann Arbor to Ottawa | Canada | 733 km (455 mi) | about 1 h 41 min |
| Ann Arbor to Jacksonville | United States | 1,341 km (833 mi) | about 2 h 28 min |
| Ann Arbor to Columbus | United States | 265 km (165 mi) | about 1 h 5 min |
| Ann Arbor to Charlotte | United States | 823 km (511 mi) | about 1 h 48 min |
| Ann Arbor to Indianapolis | United States | 345 km (214 mi) | about 1 h 12 min |
| Ann Arbor to Winnipeg | Canada | 1,332 km (828 mi) | about 2 h 27 min |
| Ann Arbor to Mississauga | Canada | 362 km (225 mi) | about 1 h 13 min |
| Ann Arbor to Washington | United States | 679 km (422 mi) | about 1 h 37 min |
| Ann Arbor to Nashville | United States | 728 km (453 mi) | about 1 h 41 min |
| Ann Arbor to Oklahoma City | United States | 1,410 km (876 mi) | about 2 h 33 min |
| Ann Arbor to Brampton | Canada | 359 km (223 mi) | about 1 h 13 min |
| Ann Arbor to Boston | United States | 1,042 km (647 mi) | about 2 h 5 min |
| Ann Arbor to Memphis | United States | 963 km (598 mi) | about 1 h 59 min |
| Ann Arbor to Shanghai | China | 11,446 km (7,112 mi) | about 15 h 25 min |
| Ann Arbor to Chongqing | China | 11,958 km (7,430 mi) | about 16 h 5 min |
| Ann Arbor to Chengdu | China | 11,865 km (7,372 mi) | about 15 h 58 min |
| Ann Arbor to Beijing | China | 10,654 km (6,620 mi) | about 14 h 25 min |
| Ann Arbor to Istanbul | Turkey | 8,554 km (5,315 mi) | about 11 h 43 min |
| Ann Arbor to Tianjin | China | 10,719 km (6,660 mi) | about 14 h 30 min |
| Ann Arbor to Wuhan | China | 11,706 km (7,274 mi) | about 15 h 45 min |
| Ann Arbor to Lahore | Pakistan | 11,505 km (7,149 mi) | about 15 h 30 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Ann Arbor?
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is the closest large airport at 33 km (21 mi). The others, YQG, TOL, FNT, LAN, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.
How far is DTW from Ann Arbor city centre?
33 km (21 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Ann Arbor on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.