DTW
Detroit
United States
2,926 km
1,818 miles
GAB
Gabbs
United States
Distance
2,926 km
1,818 mi / 1,580 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/New_York
Heading
275°
west

Airport Comparison

DTW GAB
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Gabbs Airport
IATA Code DTW GAB
ICAO Code KDTW KGAB
City Detroit Gabbs
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 645 ft 4,699 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 38.920000, -117.960000

Detroit (DTW) to Gabbs (GAB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Gabbs Airport (GAB) in Gabbs, United States is 2,926 kilometers (1,818 miles / 1,580 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

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 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 05:22 in Detroit, it's 02:22 in Gabbs. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,054 feet between the two airports. Gabbs Airport sits higher than Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport.

The return flight from Gabbs (GAB) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 72° (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 Gabbs Airport (GAB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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