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LAR to DTW: distance & flight time
Laramie (Laramie Regional Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
1,149 mi
1,849 km · 998 nm
2h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,149 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 58m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAR — Laramie Regional Airport · Laramie, 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 LAR
- CYS · Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field46 mi away
- SAA · Shively Field60 mi away
- FNL · Northern Colorado Regional Airport69 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport113 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 LAR from DTW?
The flight distance from Laramie (LAR) to Detroit (DTW) is 1,149 miles (1,849 km, 998 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAR to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 58m 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 Laramie and Detroit?
Detroit is 2 hours ahead of Laramie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAR to DTW?
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