DTW
Detroit
United States
1,274 km
792 miles
RDR
Grand Forks
United States
Distance
1,274 km
792 mi / 688 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DTW RDR
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Grand Forks Afb Airport
IATA Code DTW RDR
ICAO Code KDTW KRDR
City Detroit Grand Forks
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Chicago
Elevation 645 ft 911 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 48.000000, -97.400000

Detroit (DTW) to Grand Forks (RDR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Grand Forks Afb Airport (RDR) in Grand Forks, United States is 1,274 kilometers (792 miles / 688 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 23:21 in Detroit, it's 22:21 in Grand Forks.

The return flight from Grand Forks (RDR) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 115° (east 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 Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Grand Forks Afb Airport (RDR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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