The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Elk City Regional Business Airport (ELK) in Elk City, United States is 1,577 kilometers (980 miles / 852 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 247°.

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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 09:48 in Detroit, it's 08:48 in Elk City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,368 feet between the two airports. Elk City Regional Business Airport sits higher than Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport.

The return flight from Elk City (ELK) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 57° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Elk City Regional Business Airport (ELK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.