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DTW to OJC: distance & flight time
Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport) → Olathe (Johnson County Executive Airport)
641 mi
1,031 km · 557 nm
1h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
641 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 52m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- OJC — Johnson County Executive Airport · Olathe, 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 OJC
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport8 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport21 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport28 mi away
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTW from OJC?
The flight distance from Detroit (DTW) to Olathe (OJC) is 641 miles (1,031 km, 557 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTW to OJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 52m 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 Olathe?
Olathe is 1 hour behind Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTW to OJC?
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