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DSI to DTW: distance & flight time
Destin (Destin Executive Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
834 mi
1,343 km · 725 nm
2h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
834 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 17m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DSI — Destin Executive Airport · Destin, 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 DSI
- VPS · Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport7 mi away
- EGI · Duke Field18 mi away
- CEW · Bob Sikes Airport26 mi away
- NSE · Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North40 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 DSI from DTW?
The flight distance from Destin (DSI) to Detroit (DTW) is 834 miles (1,343 km, 725 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSI to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 17m 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 Destin and Detroit?
Detroit is 1 hour ahead of Destin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSI to DTW?
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