How to get from Paris to Detroit: connecting flights, about 12h 47m total

Flights from Paris to Detroit

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Best fares from Paris to Detroit

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Cheapest one-way $584 4 December 2026, with a connection Cheapest nonstop $1,812 4 December 2026, VS Cheapest weekend departure $584 Fri, 4 December 2026 Cheapest month December 2026 tickets from $584

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Toronto: 12h 47m
two tickets, via Toronto: $525
connection options: 5
straight-line distance: 3,931 mi (6,327 km)

fastest

Via Toronto

Canada

12h 47m

with the connection

Paris to Toronto flight 8h 20m

Connection of about 3h

Toronto to Detroit flight 1h 27m

two ticketsfrom $525

Via Dublin

Ireland

12h 48m

with the connection

Paris to Dublin flight 1h 50m

Connection of about 3h

Dublin to Detroit flight 7h 58m

Via Montreal

Canada

12h 55m

with the connection

Paris to Montreal flight 7h 45m

Connection of about 3h

Montreal to Detroit flight 2h 10m

two ticketsfrom $894

Via London

United Kingdom

13h 2m

with the connection

Paris to London flight 1h 25m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: London Gatwick, London Heathrow, London Luton, Stansted. Departure to Detroit: London Heathrow.

London to Detroit flight 8h 37m

two ticketsfrom $739

Via Amsterdam

Netherlands

13h 10m

with the connection

Paris to Amsterdam flight 1h 25m

Connection of about 3h

Amsterdam to Detroit flight 8h 45m

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From Paris to cities closest to Detroit

Paris to Toronto Toronto: 206 mi (332 km) from Detroit, flight 8h 20m from $325 Paris to Chicago Chicago: 237 mi (381 km) from Detroit, flight 9h 10m from $432 Paris to Washington Washington: 395 mi (635 km) from Detroit, flight 8h 35m from $438 Paris to Ottawa Ottawa: 423 mi (681 km) from Detroit, flight 7h 50m from $637 Paris to Philadelphia Philadelphia: 442 mi (711 km) from Detroit, flight 8h 30m from $404 Paris to New York New York: 480 mi (773 km) from Detroit, flight 8h 25m from $306

To Detroit from cities closest to Paris

London to Detroit London: 214 mi (344 km) from Paris, flight 8h 37m from $707 Amsterdam to Detroit Amsterdam: 267 mi (430 km) from Paris, flight 8h 45m Frankfurt to Detroit Frankfurt: 291 mi (469 km) from Paris, flight 9h 20m from $515 Munich to Detroit Munich: 425 mi (684 km) from Paris, flight 9h 46m Dublin to Detroit Dublin: 485 mi (781 km) from Paris, flight 7h 58m Rome to Detroit Rome: 687 mi (1,106 km) from Paris, flight 10h 33m from $464

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Paris to Detroit?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Toronto.

What is the fastest way to fly from Paris to Detroit?

Via Toronto: 8h 20m to the connection, 1h 27m after it, about 12h 47m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Paris to Detroit with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Toronto from $525. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between Paris and Detroit?

Toronto (12h 47m total), Dublin (12h 48m total), Montreal (12h 55m total), London (13h 2m total) and Amsterdam (13h 10m total).

How far is Detroit from Paris?

3,931 mi (6,327 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.