Flying from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Tallinn Airport (TLL): what you need to know
The timezone in Tallinn is UTC+2, which is seven hours ahead of Detroit.
Leave plenty of time to make your DTW to TLL flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Tallinn Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between DTW and TLL:
Istanbul Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Handy information about Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
You'll find DTW at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
74% of flights taking off from Detroit Wayne County Airport land at their destination on time.
To get to Detroit Wayne County Airport from central Detroit, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 32 kms (20 miles) from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel near DTW? If you're boarding an early flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Tallinn Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Tallinn Airport (TLL)
If you're coming in on a late Detroit Wayne County Airport to Tallinn Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near TLL:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Tallinn Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Sixt or NU Car Rentals and explore beyond Tallinn's main sights.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Tallinn Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.
When to fly to Tallinn Airport (TLL)
The quietest month for a flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Tallinn Airport is March, while September is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Tallinn based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Tallinn Airport for July if you want to explore Tallinn during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 26ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from DTW to TLL in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -13ºC and 3ºC on average.
Explore more of Estonia
Tartu is just one of the many places in Estonia waiting to be explored after you've seen Tallinn. Around 161 kms (100 miles) away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Estonian National Museum, Tartu 2024 landmark and St Lawrence Church of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Around 193 kms (120 miles) east of Tallinn, Narva is another favourite stop in Estonia. Start your sightseeing at Narva Castle, Narva Cascades and Narva Alexander's Cathedral.
