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How long is the flight from New York to Detroit?

JFKNew York
DTWDetroit
Flight Time
1 h 25 min
Distance
818km

508 miles

Departure
15:39
Arrival
17:04
From

JFKNew York

John F Kennedy International Airport

Departure 15:39 · America/New_York

To

DTWDetroit

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Arrival 17:04 · America/Detroit

Route Details

The flight from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit covers a distance of approximately 818 kilometers (508 miles).

Direct flights typically take around 1 h 25 min, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

Time Zone Information

Departure Time Zone
America/New_York
Arrival Time Zone
America/Detroit

Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from New York to Detroit?

A direct flight from New York to Detroit takes around 1 h 25 min. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.

What is the distance from New York to Detroit?

The distance from New York to Detroit is about 818 kilometers (508 miles) as the crow flies.

Is there a direct flight from New York to Detroit?

Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 1 h 25 min. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.

Return Flight

Travelling the other way? Check the flight time from Detroit to New York.