ATL
Atlanta
United States
983 km
611 miles
DET
Detroit
United States
Distance
983 km
611 mi / 531 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/New_York
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

ATL DET
Airport Name Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport Coleman A Young Municipal Airport
IATA Code ATL DET
ICAO Code KATL KDET
City Atlanta Detroit
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Detroit
Elevation 1,026 ft 626 ft
Coordinates 33.640000, -84.430000 42.410000, -83.010000

Atlanta (ATL) to Detroit (DET) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States to Coleman A Young Municipal Airport (DET) in Detroit, United States is 983 kilometers (611 miles / 531 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north at a heading of 7°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 01:53 in Atlanta, it's 01:53 in Detroit.

The return flight from Detroit (DET) to Atlanta (ATL) follows a heading of 188° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Coleman A Young Municipal Airport (DET) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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