Direct (nonstop) flights from Grand Cayman Island to Detroit

1 airline flys nonstop from Grand Cayman (GCM) to Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW). It's 1,583 miles (2,547 km), about 4h 1m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.

GCM
Grand Cayman
🇰🇾 Grand Cayman Island, Cayman Islands
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Airport
🇺🇸 Detroit, USA
Flight Time
4h 1m
Distance
1,583 mi
2,547 km
CO₂/pax
267 kg
−35 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Delta Air Lines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
GCM → DTW
Flight Time
4h 1m
Distance
1,583 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Grand Cayman Island to Detroit with one stop · direct emits 267 kg CO₂ per passenger

GCM TPA (Tampa) DTW
Leg 1: 1h 50m (602 mi) Leg 2: 2h 46m (982 mi) Total: ~4h 36m 🍃 302 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GCM → TPA
1h 50m · 602 mi
View GCM to TPA flights →
Leg 2
TPA → DTW
2h 46m · 982 mi
View TPA to DTW flights →
GCM FLL (Fort Lauderdale) DTW
Leg 1: 1h 34m (472 mi) Leg 2: 3h 6m (1,127 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 302 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GCM → FLL
1h 34m · 472 mi
View GCM to FLL flights →
Leg 2
FLL → DTW
3h 6m · 1,127 mi
View FLL to DTW flights →
GCM MCO (Orlando) DTW
Leg 1: 1h 55m (628 mi) Leg 2: 2h 46m (956 mi) Total: ~4h 41m 🍃 303 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GCM → MCO
1h 55m · 628 mi
View GCM to MCO flights →
Leg 2
MCO → DTW
2h 46m · 956 mi
View MCO to DTW flights →
GCM ATL (Atlanta) DTW
Leg 1: 2h 50m (1,005 mi) Leg 2: 1h 59m (593 mi) Total: ~4h 49m 🍃 305 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GCM → ATL
2h 50m · 1,005 mi
View GCM to ATL flights →
Leg 2
ATL → DTW
1h 59m · 593 mi
View ATL to DTW flights →
GCM MIA (Miami) DTW
Leg 1: 1h 39m (452 mi) Leg 2: 3h 13m (1,145 mi) Total: ~4h 52m 🍃 302 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GCM → MIA
1h 39m · 452 mi
View GCM to MIA flights →
Leg 2
MIA → DTW
3h 13m · 1,145 mi
View MIA to DTW flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Grand Cayman Island to Detroit?

A nonstop flight from Grand Cayman Island (GCM) to Detroit (DTW) takes approximately 4 hours and 1 minutes. The distance is 1,583 miles (2,547 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Grand Cayman Island to Detroit?

Just Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Grand Cayman Island to Detroit?

Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.

How far is Grand Cayman Island from Detroit?

The flight distance from Grand Cayman Island to Detroit is 1,583 miles (2,547 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Grand Cayman Island and Detroit?

Detroit is 1 hour behind Grand Cayman Island. (America/Cayman vs America/New_York.)

What type of aircraft flies from Grand Cayman Island to Detroit?

At 4h 1m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Cayman Islands to USA?

Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Grand Cayman Island to Detroit?

Roughly 267 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,335 km.

Is the return flight from Detroit to Grand Cayman Island also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Grand Cayman Island to Detroit?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Grand Cayman for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.