DTW
Detroit
United States
2,474 km
1,537 miles
MSO
Missoula
United States
Distance
2,474 km
1,537 mi / 1,336 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/New_York
Heading
293°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DTW MSO
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Missoula Montana Airport
IATA Code DTW MSO
ICAO Code KDTW KMSO
City Detroit Missoula
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Denver
Elevation 645 ft 3,206 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 46.920000, -114.090000

Detroit (DTW) to Missoula (MSO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) in Missoula, United States is 2,474 kilometers (1,537 miles / 1,336 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.

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 12:19 in Detroit, it's 10:19 in Missoula.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,560 feet between the two airports. Missoula Montana Airport sits higher than Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport.

The return flight from Missoula (MSO) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 91° (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 Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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