Flying from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Lincoln Airport (LNK): what you need to know
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your DTW to LNK flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Lincoln Airport. Many passengers pass through Chicago O'Hare International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Lincoln Airport (LNK)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Detroit Wayne County Airport to Lincoln Airport flight is $459. A round-trip ticket right now is $491. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from DTW to LNK. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Lincoln Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across every month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
74% of flights leaving from Detroit Wayne County Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Detroit to Detroit Wayne County Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Lincoln Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to DTW:
Arriving at Lincoln Airport (LNK)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Detroit Wayne County Airport to Lincoln Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LNK instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Lincoln Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Payless, Avis or Hertz to explore Lincoln and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Lincoln Airport around two weeks in advance.
Getting from Lincoln Airport (LNK) to central Lincoln
The street address for LNK is 2400 West Adams Street.
From Lincoln Airport, Lincoln is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Lincoln Airport (LNK)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Lincoln Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Lincoln. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Lincoln is July, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Lincoln Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 4ºC. Look for cheap tickets from DTW to LNK sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Lincoln is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of the United States you'll want to see. Around 257 kilometres south-east of Lincoln, a trip to Kansas City will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like National WWI Museum and Memorial, LEGOLAND Discovery Centre and Union Station - 2017.
Omaha is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 80 kilometres north-east of Lincoln. No trip is complete without visiting Kiewit Luminarium, OUR BODY: The Universe Within and Orpheum Theatre.
