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HEX to DTW: distance & flight time
Santo Domingo (Herrera Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
1,819 mi
2,927 km · 1,581 nm
4h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,819 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- HEX — Herrera Airport · Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- 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 HEX
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 HEX from DTW?
The flight distance from Santo Domingo (HEX) to Detroit (DTW) is 1,819 miles (2,927 km, 1,581 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEX to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 2m 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 cheapest way to fly from HEX to DTW?
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