DTW
Detroit
United States
1,955 km
1,215 miles
SAT
San Antonio
United States
Distance
1,955 km
1,215 mi / 1,055 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
229°
southwest

Airport Comparison

DTW SAT
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport San Antonio International Airport
IATA Code DTW SAT
ICAO Code KDTW KSAT
City Detroit San Antonio
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Chicago
Elevation 645 ft 809 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 29.530000, -98.470000

Detroit (DTW) to San Antonio (SAT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) in San Antonio, United States is 1,955 kilometers (1,215 miles / 1,055 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.

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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 09:42 in Detroit, it's 08:42 in San Antonio.

The return flight from San Antonio (SAT) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 40° (northeast). 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 San Antonio International Airport (SAT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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