DTW
Detroit
United States
1,588 km
987 miles
MLB
Melbourne
United States
Distance
1,588 km
987 mi / 857 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/New_York
Heading
170°
south

Airport Comparison

DTW MLB
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Melbourne Orlando International Airport
IATA Code DTW MLB
ICAO Code KDTW KMLB
City Detroit Melbourne
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/New_York
Elevation 645 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 28.100000, -80.650000

Detroit (DTW) to Melbourne (MLB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB) in Melbourne, United States is 1,588 kilometers (987 miles / 857 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south at a heading of 170°.

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.

Time zone information: When it's 10:28 in Detroit, it's 10:28 in Melbourne.

The return flight from Melbourne (MLB) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 352° (north). 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 Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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