Airport Comparison
| DTW | VLA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport | Vandalia Municipal Airport |
| IATA Code | DTW | VLA |
| ICAO Code | KDTW | KVLA |
| City | Detroit | Vandalia |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 645 ft | 537 ft |
| Coordinates | 42.210000, -83.350000 | 38.990000, -89.170000 |
Detroit (DTW) to Vandalia (VLA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Vandalia Municipal Airport (VLA) in Vandalia, United States is 608 kilometers (378 miles / 328 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southwest at a heading of 236°.
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 21:56 in Detroit, it's 20:56 in Vandalia.
The return flight from Vandalia (VLA) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 52° (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 Vandalia Municipal Airport (VLA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.