DTW
Detroit
United States
1,606 km
998 miles
SPS
Wichita Falls
United States
Distance
1,606 km
998 mi / 867 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
240°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

DTW SPS
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Sheppard Afb/Wichita Falls Municipal Airport
IATA Code DTW SPS
ICAO Code KDTW KSPS
City Detroit Wichita Falls
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Chicago
Elevation 645 ft 1,019 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 33.990000, -98.490000

Detroit (DTW) to Wichita Falls (SPS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Sheppard Afb/Wichita Falls Municipal Airport (SPS) in Wichita Falls, United States is 1,606 kilometers (998 miles / 867 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 240°.

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 16:09 in Detroit, it's 15:09 in Wichita Falls.

The return flight from Wichita Falls (SPS) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 51° (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 Sheppard Afb/Wichita Falls Municipal Airport (SPS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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