Flight Route · Domestic
Detroit → Dallas
DTW to DFW
Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport: 986 miles (1,586 km), about 2h 29m airborne, −1h time-zone shift on arrival.
Distance
986 mi
1,586 km
Flight time
2h 29m
block time, approx
Time-zone shift
−1h
New_York → Chicago
International?
No (domestic)
United States
Airlines serving both airports
These carriers operate scheduled service from both DTW and DFW. Direct service on this specific route depends on season and equipment — confirm with your booking source.
DTW–DFW questions, answered
How long is the flight from Detroit to Dallas?
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A direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) takes approximately 2h 29m. Actual block time varies with aircraft type, winds, and routing.
What is the distance from DTW to DFW?
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The great-circle distance from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is approximately 986 miles (1586 kilometers). Actual flown distance varies slightly with the routing assigned by air traffic control.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Dallas?
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Dallas is −1h relative to Detroit. America/New_York → America/Chicago.
Which airlines fly from DTW to DFW?
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Carriers serving both endpoints include DL, WN, AA. Direct service depends on the specific carrier and season — confirm with your booking source for current schedules.
Is this an international flight?
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No — both Detroit and Dallas are in United States, so this is a domestic flight.
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