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Detroit airport map and walking times

Detroit has 2 terminals and 4 concourses (D, A, B and C) with 133 gates.

Walking from the McNamara Level 3 Ticketing checkpoint to the farthest gate, B21, takes about 9 to 12 minutes.

Changing terminals can mean leaving security: walk out, then queue for security again, which varies.

Gate to gate

Your walk shows here, right under the button.

Detroit airport map

ABCDA56A2B21B2C27C7D32D2Evans Terminal checkpointMcNamara parking-garageMcNamara Ticketing LobbyWestin hotel checkpointEvans TerminalMcNamara TerminalMap data OpenStreetMap contributors
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Detroit airport map: 2 terminals and 4 concourses (D, A, B and C) with 133 gates, the Express Tram and the security checkpoints.
Detroit airport map from our drawing. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors.

Terminals, concourses and gates

Concourse D

30 gates. From the Evans Terminal checkpoint: nearest D15, under 1 min; farthest D32, 6 to 8 min.

All 30 gates

Concourse A

63 gates. From the McNamara Level 3 Ticketing checkpoint: nearest A38, 1 to 3 min; farthest A64, 6 to 11 min.

All 63 gates

Concourse B

17 gates. From the McNamara Level 3 Ticketing checkpoint: nearest B2, 5 to 8 min; farthest B21, 9 to 12 min.

All 17 gates

Concourse C

23 gates. From the McNamara Level 3 Ticketing checkpoint: nearest C1, 5 to 7 min; farthest C27, 8 to 11 min.

All 23 gates

Which airlines are in which terminals at DTW?

17 airlines fly from Detroit. The airport's list gives each airline's terminal, not its gates.

Evans Terminal 13 airlines

  • Air Canada
  • Alaska Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Avelo
  • Frontier
  • JetBlue
  • Lufthansa
  • Royal Jordanian
  • Southwest
  • Sun Country
  • Turkish Airlines
  • United
Show all 13
  • Volaris

McNamara Terminal 4 airlines

  • Aeromexico
  • Air France
  • Delta
  • WestJet

Gates: source pending. Airline list from metroairport.com, read 13 October 2026.

Can you walk between concourses at DTW?

Yes. McNamara Concourses A, B, C: by train and on foot, and you stay inside security.

No. McNamara to Evans (North) Terminal: by transit outside security, and you go through security again.

The Express Tram comes about every 3 minutes.

Type any two gates in the gate to gate box to see the walk.

Connections that leave security

These connections leave security: McNamara to Evans (North) Terminal.

From Evans Terminal to McNamara Terminal, for example, gate D1 (Evans Terminal) to gate A1 (McNamara Terminal):

  1. 1. Walk out through security at the Evans Terminal checkpoint (Concourse D, Level 2)5 to 7 min
  2. 2. Go outside security to McNamara Terminal
  3. 3. You leave security. Plus the security line at the McNamara Level 3 Ticketing checkpoint, which varies.
    Live wait times (airport site) · MyTSA
  4. 4. Walk in from security at the McNamara Level 3 Ticketing checkpoint5 to 10 min

Live wait times (airport site)

Walking times from security

From: each terminal's own checkpoint

Concourse D
Gates D1 to D32, from the Evans Terminal checkpointunder 1 to 8 min
Concourse A
Gates A1 to A78, from the McNamara Level 3 Ticketing checkpoint1 to 11 min
Concourse B
Gates B1 to B21, from the McNamara Level 3 Ticketing checkpoint5 to 12 min
Concourse C
Gates C1 to C27, from the McNamara Level 3 Ticketing checkpoint5 to 11 min

Walking from the McNamara Level 3 Ticketing checkpoint to gate B21 at DTW takes about 9 to 12 minutes.

Walking from the McNamara Level 3 Ticketing checkpoint to gate C27 at DTW takes about 8 to 11 minutes.

Walking from the McNamara Level 3 Ticketing checkpoint to gate A64 at DTW takes about 6 to 11 minutes, train included.

Walking from the Evans Terminal checkpoint to gate D32 at DTW takes about 6 to 8 minutes. How we work out times

Checked October 2026. Start points marked approximate are widened by 1 minute at the low end and 2 minutes at the high end.

Security checkpoints at DTW

Evans Terminal checkpoint, Evans Terminal (Concourse D, Level 2)
Closed 10:45 p.m. to 2:45 a.m. Gates D1 to D32.
McNamara Level 2 checkpoint, McNamara Terminal (parking skybridge)
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates A1 to A78, B1 to B21 and C1 to C27.
Start point approximate.
McNamara Level 3 Ticketing checkpoint, McNamara Terminal
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates A1 to A78, B1 to B21 and C1 to C27.
Westin checkpoint, McNamara Terminal
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates A1 to A78, B1 to B21 and C1 to C27.

Checkpoint names from metroairport.com, read 13 October 2026. Live wait times (airport site)

FAQ

How long does it take to get to Concourse B at DTW?

From the McNamara Level 3 Ticketing checkpoint, 5 to 8 minutes to the nearest Concourse B gate, B2, and 9 to 12 minutes to B21.

Do you go through security again when changing terminals at DTW?

Yes. a change of terminal means a new security line, which varies.

Which terminal has the most airlines at DTW?

Evans Terminal, with 13 of the 17 airlines on the airport's list. McNamara Terminal has 4.

How many gates does DTW have?

DTW has 133 gates in 2 terminals and 4 concourses (D, A, B and C).

Sources and last checked

metroairport.com airline list, read 13 October 2026; checkpoint names and positions from metroairport.com, read 13 October 2026. Walkways from OpenStreetMap. Checked October 2026. How we work out times

Shops, food and lounges: see the airport's own map (metroairport.com).