Distance From Preston Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

The distance from Preston Airport () to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is 1456 miles or 2343 kilometers or 1265 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Preston ( United States ) to Detroit ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Preston and Detroit takes around 3 hours 20 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Preston Airport, Preston, United States to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit, United States is 3 hours 20 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - DTW

Kilometers		2343 km
Statute Miles		1456 miles
Nautical Miles		1265 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 20 minutes

Preston Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport Flight Route Map - to DTW Flight Path

Location of Preston Airport & Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Preston, United States and Detroit, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - DTW

Time difference between Preston (United States) and Detroit (United States) is 2 Hours.
Detroit time is 2 Hours ahead of Preston.

Location	Local Time
Preston (United States)	2026-06-21, 16:24:13 MDT
Detroit (United States)	2026-06-21, 18:24:13 EDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Preston Airport ( / KU10) Preston, United States

Destination

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW / KDTW) Detroit, United States