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Airport Comparison
| ATL | DTW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport | Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport |
| IATA Code | ATL | DTW |
| ICAO Code | KATL | KDTW |
| City | Atlanta | Detroit |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 1,026 ft | 645 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.640000, -84.430000 | 42.210000, -83.350000 |
Atlanta (ATL) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 958 kilometers (595 miles / 517 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north at a heading of 5°.
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 12:20 in Atlanta, it's 12:20 in Detroit.
The return flight from Detroit (DTW) to Atlanta (ATL) follows a heading of 186° (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 Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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