# Distance from Detroit (DTW) to Summerside (YSU)

> 1,618 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,618 km / 1,005 mi / 873 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 66° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 260° (west)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Canada
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 13:00 in Detroit, it's 14:00 in Summerside)
- **Elevation difference**: 589 ft (YSU is lower than DTW)

## Airports

### [Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dtw-detroit-detroit-metro-wayne-county-airport/1ef266df-17dd-690a-88d4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Detroit, United States
- ICAO: KDTW
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 42.210000, -83.350000
- Elevation: 645 ft

### [Summerside Airport (YSU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ysu-summerside-summerside-airport/1ef266de-b2c8-62d6-b87b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Summerside, Canada
- ICAO: CYSU
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- Coordinates: 46.440000, -63.830000
- Elevation: 56 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:00 in Detroit, it's 14:00 in Summerside.

## Related

- [Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dtw-detroit-detroit-metro-wayne-county-airport/1ef266df-17dd-690a-88d4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Summerside Airport (YSU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ysu-summerside-summerside-airport/1ef266de-b2c8-62d6-b87b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)