DTW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

🇺🇸 Detroit, USA

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US DOT rulesInternational airport
📊Extraordinarily efficient — 2–5 min reported even during shutdown period.

Security wait times

Standard Security
Standardavg
~8 min
estimated wait
TSA PreCheck
TSA PreCheckavg
~3 min
estimated wait
CLEAR + PreCheck
CLEARavg
~0 min
estimated wait
TSA PreCheck saves ~5 min at DTW. Annual membership: $85.
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Immigration / customs

International arrivals
US CBP processingavg
~19 min
estimated wait

Global Entry holders typically clear in under 5 min at kiosks.

How early should I arrive?

Domestic + PreCheck
60 min
Domestic + Standard
90 min
International + PreCheck
2 hrs
International + Standard
3 hrs

Insider tips for DTW

  • —McNamara terminal's tram is essential — the terminal is 1 mile long end to end.
  • —North terminal security is faster on average.
  • —DTW is a major Delta hub — PreCheck is widely available and efficient.
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Airport lounges at DTW
1 lounge · Walk-in available
🔴
Delta Sky Club
McNamara Terminal · Delta Air Lines
$50 walk-in
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Access rules change when credit card benefits update — verify with the lounge before arriving. Last verified March 2026.

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