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route Route

DET → MGC

321 km avg 1h 40m 0 airlines

Departure

DET KDET VFR

Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport

Detroit, US

Local time
02:50 EDT
Timezone
America/Detroit
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
626 ft
Coordinates
42.4092, -83.0099

cloud Weather

Wind
230° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
11°C / 9°C
Altimeter
29.73 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-09T05:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDET 090553Z 23003KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP067 T01110089 10161 20111 58010

TAF KDET 090520Z 0906/1006 22005KT P6SM SCT080 BKN250 FM091000 21007KT P6SM SCT007 OVC012 PROB30 0914/0917 6SM -SHRA SCT015 OVC040 FM091700 23016G27KT P6SM SCT025 BKN070 PROB30 0917/0920 6SM -TSRA BKN040CB FM092200 28012KT P6SM BKN100

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 0 Arrivals

Arrival

MGC KMGC VFR

Michigan City Municipal Airport

Michigan City, US

Local time
01:50 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
655 ft
Coordinates
41.7033, -86.8212

cloud Weather

Wind
210° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
10°C / 9°C
Altimeter
29.72 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-09T06:35:00.000Z

Raw METAR 
METAR KMGC 090635Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 10/09 A2972 RMK AO2
Flights tracked
1
Avg duration
1h 40m
Distance
321 km

Live traffic

DET → MGC. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Other connections

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Recent flights last 1

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-24 N6969U A944A6 Apr 24, 15:10 UTCApr 24, 16:50 UTC1h 40m -

DET → MGC frequently asked

How long is the flight from DET to MGC?
Average flight time on the DET–MGC route is 1h 40m, covering approximately 321 km (199 mi).
What is the distance from DET to MGC?
The great-circle distance from DET to MGC is approximately 321 km (199 miles).
How many flights per week from DET to MGC?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (1 total flight recorded).
Can I track DET–MGC flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.