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DTW to GGG: distance & flight time
Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport) → Longview (East Texas Regional Airport)
921 mi
1,482 km · 800 nm
2h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
921 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 28m 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
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Detroit, United States
- GGG — East Texas Regional Airport · Longview, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near GGG
- TYR · Tyler Pounds Regional Airport40 mi away
- SHV · Shreveport Regional Airport52 mi away
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport57 mi away
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTW from GGG?
The flight distance from Detroit (DTW) to Longview (GGG) is 921 miles (1,482 km, 800 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTW to GGG?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 28m 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 Longview?
Longview is 1 hour behind Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTW to GGG?
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