Airport Comparison
| ALM | DTW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Alamogordo-White Sands Regional Airport | Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport |
| IATA Code | ALM | DTW |
| ICAO Code | KALM | KDTW |
| City | Alamogordo | Detroit |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 4,200 ft | 645 ft |
| Coordinates | 32.840000, -105.990000 | 42.210000, -83.350000 |
Alamogordo (ALM) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Alamogordo-White Sands Regional Airport (ALM) in Alamogordo, United States to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 2,242 kilometers (1,393 miles / 1,211 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northeast at a heading of 56°.
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.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 22:16 in Alamogordo, it's 00:16 in Detroit.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,555 feet between the two airports. Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport sits lower than Alamogordo-White Sands Regional Airport.
The return flight from Detroit (DTW) to Alamogordo (ALM) follows a heading of 250° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Alamogordo-White Sands Regional Airport (ALM) and Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.