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DTW to OCA: distance & flight time
Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport) → Ocean Reef Club Airport (Ocean Reef Club Airport)
1,180 mi
1,899 km · 1,025 nm
3h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,180 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 2m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Detroit, United States
- OCA — Ocean Reef Club Airport · Ocean Reef Club Airport, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 OCA
- MIA · Miami International Airport32 mi away
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport52 mi away
- HST · Homestead ARB Airport13 mi away
- TMB · Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTW from OCA?
The flight distance from Detroit (DTW) to Ocean Reef Club Airport (OCA) is 1,180 miles (1,899 km, 1,025 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTW to OCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 2m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DTW to OCA?
Nonstop service on DTW–OCA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 2m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTW to OCA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DTW–OCA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DTW to OCA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DTW–OCA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.