DTL
Detroit Lakes
United States
1,991 km
1,237 miles
SEA
Seattle
United States
Distance
1,991 km
1,237 mi / 1,075 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Chicago
Heading
282°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DTL SEA
Airport Name Detroit Lakes/Wething Field Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
IATA Code DTL SEA
ICAO Code KDTL KSEA
City Detroit Lakes Seattle
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,396 ft 432 ft
Coordinates 46.820000, -95.880000 47.450000, -122.310000

Detroit Lakes (DTL) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Lakes/Wething Field (DTL) in Detroit Lakes, United States to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 1,991 kilometers (1,237 miles / 1,075 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

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 03:34 in Detroit Lakes, it's 01:34 in Seattle.

The return flight from Seattle (SEA) to Detroit Lakes (DTL) follows a heading of 82° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Detroit Lakes/Wething Field (DTL) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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