The flight distance from Clayton Municipal Airpark (CAO) in Clayton, United States to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 1,814 kilometers (1,127 miles / 980 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 63°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 17:45 in Clayton, it's 19:45 in Detroit.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,324 feet between the two airports. Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport sits lower than Clayton Municipal Airpark.

The return flight from Detroit (DTW) to Clayton (CAO) follows a heading of 256° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Clayton Municipal Airpark (CAO) and Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.