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Airport Comparison
| DTW | RDU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport | Raleigh-Durham International Airport |
| IATA Code | DTW | RDU |
| ICAO Code | KDTW | KRDU |
| City | Detroit | Raleigh/Durham |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 645 ft | 435 ft |
| Coordinates | 42.210000, -83.350000 | 35.880000, -78.790000 |
Detroit (DTW) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) in Raleigh/Durham, United States is 806 kilometers (501 miles / 435 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southeast at a heading of 149°.
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 04:16 in Detroit, it's 04:16 in Raleigh/Durham.
The return flight from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 332° (north northwest). 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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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