# Distance from Fort Worth (AFW) to Detroit (DTW)

> 1,596 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,596 km / 992 mi / 862 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 46° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 235° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: Domestic (United States)
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 04:23 in Fort Worth, it's 05:23 in Detroit)
- **Elevation difference**: 78 ft (DTW is lower than AFW)

## Airports

### [Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/afw-fort-worth-perot-fieldfort-worth-alliance-airport/1ef266df-0d90-6254-aff2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fort Worth, United States
- ICAO: KAFW
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 33.000000, -97.300000
- Elevation: 723 ft

### [Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dtw-detroit-detroit-metro-wayne-county-airport/1ef266df-17dd-690a-88d4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Detroit, United States
- ICAO: KDTW
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 42.210000, -83.350000
- Elevation: 645 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:23 in Fort Worth, it's 05:23 in Detroit.

## Related

- [Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/afw-fort-worth-perot-fieldfort-worth-alliance-airport/1ef266df-0d90-6254-aff2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dtw-detroit-detroit-metro-wayne-county-airport/1ef266df-17dd-690a-88d4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)