The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Shively Field (SAA) in Saratoga, United States is 1,941 kilometers (1,206 miles / 1,048 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

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 10:33 in Detroit, it's 08:33 in Saratoga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,369 feet between the two airports. Shively Field sits higher than Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Saratoga (SAA) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 80° (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 Shively Field (SAA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.