DTW–DEL

Flights from Detroit to Delhi

Compare available fares, airlines and cabin options from Detroit to Delhi. Search online or ask a Voldeluxe travel expert to review the itinerary with you.

Duration
About 17h at the quickest, 28h 50m typical, including the connection
Status
1 stop — no nonstop between Detroit and Delhi in our latest live search
Popular airlines
Lufthansa, Air France, Turkish Airlines
Time difference
Delhi is 9.5 hours ahead of Detroit (Eastern Time) during U.S. daylight saving time, mid-March to early November, and 10.5 hours ahead the rest of the year. India doesn't change its clocks.

This week's live check

Checked October 5, 2026

A real search for Detroit to Delhi, round trip in economy for one adult, leaving Nov 16 and returning Nov 30. 1187 options came back.

Nonstop
No nonstop found
Quickest
17h
Typical, cheaper fares
28h 50m
Lowest round trip
$1,214
Lowest round-trip fare by cabin
Premium Economy
from $3,053
Air France, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
Premium Economy phone deal: up to 10% off base fare*
Most common connections
  • Amsterdam · from 18h
  • Frankfurt · from 22h 20m
  • Paris · from 18h 45m
  • Newark · from 18h 8m
  • Toronto · from 17h

Airlines among the cheapest options: Lufthansa, Air France, Turkish Airlines.

Search your datesPrices change daily and are confirmed with the airline before you pay. *Phone deal conditions

Flying from Detroit to Delhi

There is no nonstop between Detroit and Delhi, so every itinerary connects at least once. The quickest one-stop options take about 17h; a typical itinerary takes about 28h 50m.

The most common connections are through Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Paris and Newark, with the fastest one-stop options via Amsterdam at about 18h.

In our live search on October 5, 2026, 1187 round-trip options came back for a two-week stay about six weeks out, from $1,214 round trip in economy, taxes included. Fares change daily; search your own dates for today's prices.

Airlines serving this market

Lufthansa

One stop, connecting in Frankfurt or Munich.

Air France

One stop, connecting in Paris.

Turkish Airlines

One stop, connecting in Istanbul.

Which connection works best from Detroit?

Amsterdam (fastest about 18h), Frankfurt (fastest about 22h 20m), Paris (fastest about 18h 45m), Newark (fastest about 18h 8m) came up most often in our latest search. Gulf hubs usually give the shortest total time; European hubs can work better on price, baggage or schedule. We also check the layover length, terminal changes and transit visa rules for your passport before you book.

When should you book?

October to March is the most pleasant time in Delhi. May and June are very hot, and from mid-December to January dense fog often delays early-morning flights. Fares from Detroit rise fastest around Diwali, the December holidays and the May–July summer break, so book those dates early. Shoulder months usually price better if your dates are flexible.

Origin airport

Departing from Detroit (DTW)

Delta and its partners use the McNamara Terminal and most other airlines use the Evans Terminal, so check which one your flight leaves from. The two are a shuttle ride apart.

Destination airport

Arriving in Delhi (DEL)

International flights use Terminal 3. Some domestic flights leave from Terminal 1, so check the terminal for any onward flight and allow time for the transfer.

Traveling with family?

With a connection, we look for itineraries that keep the family on one ticket with a comfortable layover, and request seats together on both flights where the fare allows it.

Student / long-stay fares

Students flying home to Delhi can compare fares by baggage allowance as well as price; we check open-return and extra-baggage options where airlines offer them.

Premium Economy & Business Class

In our latest live search, premium economy started at $3,053 and business class at $5,274 round trip on Detroit–Delhi. We compare the long-haul seat, lounge access and baggage on each airline before you decide.

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Detroit to Delhi FAQ

No. Our latest live search found no nonstop, so every option connects at least once, most often in Amsterdam, Frankfurt and Paris.

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