DTW
Detroit
United States
781 km
485 miles
SYI
Shelbyville
United States
Distance
781 km
485 mi / 422 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
201°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

DTW SYI
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Bomar Field/Shelbyville Municipal Airport
IATA Code DTW SYI
ICAO Code KDTW KSYI
City Detroit Shelbyville
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Chicago
Elevation 645 ft 800 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 35.600000, -86.400000

Detroit (DTW) to Shelbyville (SYI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Bomar Field/Shelbyville Municipal Airport (SYI) in Shelbyville, United States is 781 kilometers (485 miles / 422 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southwest at a heading of 201°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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 08:40 in Detroit, it's 07:40 in Shelbyville.

The return flight from Shelbyville (SYI) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 19° (north 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 Bomar Field/Shelbyville Municipal Airport (SYI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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