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The fastest direct flight from Chicago to Detroit takes 1 hour and 25 minutes. The flight distance between Chicago and Detroit is 233 miles (or 375 km).
Distance from Chicago to Detroit (Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 234 miles / 377 kilometers / 204 nautical miles. See also a map, estimated flight duration, carbon dioxide emissions and the time difference between Chicago and Detroit.
The flight distance between the nearest airports Chicago ( MDW) and Detroit ( DTW) is 222.47 mi (358.04 km). This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 0h 55min. Similar flight routes: MDW → TOL , MDW → CLE , MDW → MBS , MDW → FWA , ORD → DTW. Bearing: 81.98° (E)
The total flight duration from Chicago, IL to Detroit, MI is 45 minutes. This is the average in-air flight time (wheels up to wheels down on the runway) based on actual flights taken over the past year, including routes like MDW to DTW .
Detailed flight information from Chicago ORD to Detroit DTW. See all airline(s) with scheduled flights and weekly timetables up to 9 months ahead. Flightnumbers and complete route information.
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Flight distance: 238 miles or 382 km. Flight time: 45 minutes. Compare this to a whole day of commercial travel with the airports and waiting in line for security, which ends up taking a total of 5 hours, 40 minutes. Flying private is roughly 5.3x faster, and saves you about 4.5 hours in your total travel time.
