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Airports near Little Caesars Arena
The closest airport we list for Little Caesars Arena is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), 18 miles away in a straight line.
We list large airports and smaller ones with scheduled flights; business and private fields are left out. How we measure.
Airports compared
Straight-line distance from Little Caesars Arena. The drive is always longer, and the roads near a venue are busiest at event times.
| Airport | Type | From the venue | Metro search | First airport for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport | Large airport | 18 mi (28.4 km) | None | 107 venues we list |
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Search flights for (the day before to the day after):
- Nov 9: Detroit Pistons vs. Washington Wizards
- Nov 13: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
- Nov 14: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
- Nov 15: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
When events at Little Caesars Arena happen
- 25 of 122 upcoming events (as of Nov 8, 2026) are on Saturdays; 67 fall on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday.
- 81 of 120 with a set start time begin at 7 pm or later, local time.
Home teams
- Detroit Pistons (NBA) play here; see every NBA arena’s nearest airport.
- Detroit Red Wings (NHL) play here; see every NHL arena’s nearest airport.
- Of the 29 NBA arenas we list, Little Caesars Arena is the 28th closest to its first airport (18 mi; league median 7.6 mi).
Teams visiting Little Caesars Arena
Teams that play here on upcoming dates we sell tickets for, and whose own home is another venue.
- Los Angeles Lakers, next here Sun, Nov 8
- Washington Wizards, next here Mon, Nov 9
- Boston Bruins, next here Wed, Nov 18
- New York Islanders, next here Sat, Nov 21
- Vancouver Canucks, next here Wed, Nov 25
- Arkansas Razorbacks, next here Thu, Nov 26
- Michigan State Spartans, next here Thu, Nov 26
- Arkansas Razorbacks Basketball, next here Thu, Nov 26
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Frequently asked questions
What is the closest airport to Little Caesars Arena?
The closest airport we list for Little Caesars Arena is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), 18 miles away in a straight line.
Which airport should I fly into for a Detroit Pistons game?
DTW is the nearest airport we list, 18 miles away. Fares differ by date, so compare both when you search.
Can I book flights and Little Caesars Arena tickets together?
No. Event tickets and flights are separate bookings with separate confirmations, so neither changes automatically if the other does.
How does Little Caesars Arena compare with other NBA arenas?
Of the 29 NBA arenas we list, Little Caesars Arena is the 28th closest to its first airport (18 miles; the league median is 7.6 miles).
What time do events at Little Caesars Arena usually start?
81 of the 120 upcoming events with a set start time begin at 7 pm or later, local time.
