DTW
Detroit
United States
315 km
196 miles
VPZ
Valparaiso
United States
Distance
315 km
196 mi / 170 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
256°
west southwest

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DTW VPZ
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Porter County Regional Airport
IATA Code DTW VPZ
ICAO Code KDTW KVPZ
City Detroit Valparaiso
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Chicago
Elevation 645 ft 770 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 41.450000, -87.010000

Detroit (DTW) to Valparaiso (VPZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Porter County Regional Airport (VPZ) in Valparaiso, United States is 315 kilometers (196 miles / 170 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying west southwest at a heading of 256°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

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 07:01 in Detroit, it's 06:01 in Valparaiso.

The return flight from Valparaiso (VPZ) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 73° (east 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 Porter County Regional Airport (VPZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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