Airport guide
Flying into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Every venue below has DTW as the first airport we list for it, nearest first, with what is on and where to stay. Fares are searched live when you pick your dates.
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is a large airport 18 miles from downtown Detroit in a straight line. It is the first airport we list for 107 venues with 2,196 upcoming events (as of Nov 8, 2026); the closest is Players Guild of Dearborn at 7.6 miles.
Venues nearest DTW
| Venue | City | From DTW | Upcoming events | Also near | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Players Guild of Dearborn | Dearborn | 7.6 mi (12.2 km) | 35 | None | Hotels |
| The Token Lounge | Westland | 9.9 mi (16.0 km) | 5 | None | Hotels |
| District 142 | Wyandotte | 10 mi (16.7 km) | 13 | None | Hotels |
| Ford Community Performing Arts Center | Dearborn | 11 mi (17.1 km) | 10 | None | Hotels |
| Village Theatre at Cherry Hill | Canton | 11 mi (18.3 km) | 18 | None | Hotels |
| Tony Roney's at Starters Bar & Grill | Detroit | 13 mi (20.9 km) | 101 | None | Hotels |
| Club Jovonnes | Detroit | 13 mi (21.0 km) | 33 | None | Hotels |
| USA Hockey Arena | Plymouth | 15 mi (23.6 km) | 25 | None | Hotels |
| Redford Theatre | Detroit | 15 mi (24.1 km) | 2 | None | Hotels |
| El Club | Detroit | 15 mi (24.6 km) | 23 | None | Hotels |
| Rynearson Stadium | Ypsilanti | 15 mi (24.7 km) | 1 | None | Hotels |
| TSDMAAC (Catacombs) | Detroit | 17 mi (26.7 km) | 9 | None | Hotels |
| PJ's Lager House | Detroit | 17 mi (27.3 km) | 11 | None | Hotels |
| Wayne State Arena | Detroit | 17 mi (27.6 km) | 23 | None | Hotels |
| Masonic Temple Theatre | Detroit | 18 mi (28.1 km) | 17 | None | Hotels |
| Huntington Place - Detroit | Detroit | 18 mi (28.2 km) | 13 | None | Hotels |
| Third Man Records Cass Corridor | Detroit | 18 mi (28.3 km) | 1 | None | Hotels |
| Little Caesars Arena | Detroit | 18 mi (28.4 km) | 122 | None | Hotels · Airports |
| Fifth Third Park - MI | Detroit | 18 mi (28.5 km) | 84 | None | Hotels · Airports |
| Fox Theatre - Detroit | Detroit | 18 mi (28.5 km) | 69 | None | Hotels |
| Mic Drop Comedy Detroit | Detroit | 18 mi (28.5 km) | 58 | None | Hotels |
| The Fillmore - Detroit | Detroit | 18 mi (28.5 km) | 36 | None | Hotels |
| Detroit Repertory Theatre | Detroit | 18 mi (28.5 km) | 3 | None | Hotels |
| Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall | Detroit | 18 mi (28.6 km) | 93 | None | Hotels |
| The Boardwalk Theatre | Saint Clair | 61 mi (98.3 km) | 1 | None | Hotels |
And 82 more venues in Detroit, Toledo, Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Ann Arbor and Flint.
Event weekends near DTW
Friday to Sunday, the events at venues DTW is the first airport for, counted Nov 8, 2026. Each link sets the search to fly in on the Friday and home on the Monday.
| Weekend | Events | Busiest venue | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13–15 | 99 | Little Caesars Arena | Search this weekend |
| Nov 20–22 | 89 | Fisher Theatre - MI | Search this weekend |
| Nov 27–29 | 78 | Fisher Theatre - MI | Search this weekend |
| Dec 4–6 | 108 | Fox Theatre - Detroit | Search this weekend |
| Dec 11–13 | 107 | Fox Theatre - Detroit | Search this weekend |
| Dec 18–20 | 61 | Fox Theatre - Detroit | Search this weekend |
| Dec 25–27 | 13 | Fox Theatre - Detroit | Search this weekend |
| Jan 1–3 | 15 | Dort Financial Center | Search this weekend |
| Jan 8–10 | 33 | Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall | Search this weekend |
| Jan 15–17 | 49 | Fisher Theatre - MI | Search this weekend |
| Jan 22–24 | 56 | Fisher Theatre - MI | Search this weekend |
| Jan 29–31 | 52 | Meadow Brook Theatre | Search this weekend |
Next events near DTW
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Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, Michigan
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Stroh Center, Bowling Green, Ohio
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The Fillmore - Detroit, Detroit, Michigan
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When events near DTW happen
- 71% of the next 90 days’ events at these venues fall on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday.
- The day with the most events is Saturday.
- 732 of 1,114 events with a set start time begin at 7 pm or later, local time.
Cities DTW serves
| City | Events | From DTW | Plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 999 | 18 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Toledo | 219 | 40 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Rochester Hills | 191 | 33 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Royal Oak | 133 | 22 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Ann Arbor | 119 | 21 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Flint | 66 | 57 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Perrysburg | 62 | 48 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Bowling Green | 50 | 60 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Birmingham | 45 | 24 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Dearborn | 45 | 12 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Pontiac | 31 | 30 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
Home teams near DTW
- Detroit Lions play at Ford Field (NFL stadium airports).
- Detroit Tigers play at Fifth Third Park - MI (MLB ballpark airports).
- Detroit Pistons play at Little Caesars Arena (NBA arena airports).
- Detroit Red Wings play at Little Caesars Arena (NHL arena airports).
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Frequently asked questions
Which teams play home games near DTW?
Detroit Lions (Ford Field), Detroit Tigers (Fifth Third Park - MI), Detroit Pistons (Little Caesars Arena) and Detroit Red Wings (Little Caesars Arena) play their home games at venues DTW is the first airport for.
How far is DTW from Little Caesars Arena?
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is 18 miles from Little Caesars Arena in a straight line.
Does this page show fares?
No. There are no standing prices for flights; a fare exists only for exact dates, airports and travellers. Use the search on this page and fares are searched live for your dates.
Which venues are closest to DTW?
Of the venues DTW is the first airport we list for, the closest are Players Guild of Dearborn (7.6 miles), The Token Lounge (9.9 miles) and District 142 (10 miles), measured in a straight line from the airport.
How far is DTW from downtown Detroit?
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is 18 miles (28.5 km) from downtown Detroit in a straight line. The drive is always longer than the straight line.
How many events are near DTW in the next 12 weeks?
We list 760 events on Friday-to-Sunday weekends in the next 12 weeks at venues DTW is the first airport for. The busiest is the weekend of Dec 4, with 108. Counted as of Nov 8, 2026.
