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DET to LIT: distance & flight time
Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport) → Little Rock (Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field)
727 mi
1,169 km · 631 nm
2h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
727 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 3m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DET — Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport · Detroit, United States
- LIT — Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field · Little Rock, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DET
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport22 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport10 mi away
- MTC · Selfridge Air National Guard Base Airport17 mi away
- PTK · Oakland County International Airport27 mi away
Near LIT
- LRF · Little Rock Air Force Base14 mi away
- PBF · Pine Bluff Regional Airport, Grider Field42 mi away
- HOT · Memorial Field53 mi away
- UTM · Tunica Municipal Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DET from LIT?
The flight distance from Detroit (DET) to Little Rock (LIT) is 727 miles (1,169 km, 631 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DET to LIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 3m 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 time difference between Detroit and Little Rock?
Little Rock is 1 hour behind Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DET to LIT?
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