CLT
Charlotte
United States
806 km
501 miles
DTW
Detroit
United States
Distance
806 km
501 mi / 435 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/New_York
Heading
346°
north northwest

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CLT DTW
Airport Name Charlotte/Douglas International Airport Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
IATA Code CLT DTW
ICAO Code KCLT KDTW
City Charlotte Detroit
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/New_York
Elevation 748 ft 645 ft
Coordinates 35.210000, -80.950000 42.210000, -83.350000

Charlotte (CLT) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 806 kilometers (501 miles / 435 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.

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 21:47 in Charlotte, it's 21:47 in Detroit.

The return flight from Detroit (DTW) to Charlotte (CLT) follows a heading of 164° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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