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DAB to DTW: distance & flight time
Daytona Beach (Daytona Beach International Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
910 mi
1,464 km · 790 nm
2h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
910 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 27m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- DAB — Daytona Beach International Airport · Daytona Beach, United States
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Detroit, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DAB
- MCO · Orlando International Airport54 mi away
- SFB · Orlando Sanford International Airport30 mi away
- ORL · Orlando Executive Airport47 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport49 mi away
Near DTW
- YIP · Willow Run Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport20 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport21 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAB from DTW?
The flight distance from Daytona Beach (DAB) to Detroit (DTW) is 910 miles (1,464 km, 790 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAB to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 27m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAB to DTW?
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