route Route

DTW → SEA

544 km avg 2h 0m 1 airline

Departure

DTW KDTW VFR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Detroit, US

Local time
15:04 EDT
Timezone
America/Detroit
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
645 ft
Coordinates
42.2138, -83.3538

cloud Weather

Wind
330° / 10G17 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,000 ft, FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
7°C / -13°C
Altimeter
30.35 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-20T18:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF
METAR KDTW 201853Z 33010G17KT 10SM FEW040 FEW250 07/M13 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP284 T00721133

TAF KDTW 201848Z 2019/2124 31010KT P6SM SKC FM202100 28006KT P6SM SKC FM210100 17005KT P6SM SCT250 FM211400 20011G20KT P6SM BKN060 FM211700 23012G25KT P6SM SCT060

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 113 Departures
flight_land 128 Arrivals

Arrival

SEA KSEA VFR

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

Seattle, US

Local time
12:04 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
433 ft
Coordinates
47.4479, -122.3103

cloud Weather

Wind
350° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 13,000 ft, BKN 17,000 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 7°C
Altimeter
29.79 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-20T18:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF
METAR KSEA 201853Z 35003KT 10SM FEW130 BKN170 17/07 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP092 T01670067

TAF KSEA 201722Z 2018/2124 02006KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM202100 31005KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM210100 24007KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM211000 20007KT P6SM OVC100 FM211500 21011KT P6SM BKN030 OVC060 FM212000 21010KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 OVC040

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 229 Departures
flight_land 185 Arrivals
Flights tracked
3
Avg duration
2h 0m
Distance
544 km

Live traffic

DTW → SEA. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
Alaska Airlines 2

Other connections

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More origins to SEA

Recent flights last 3

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-20 ASA381 A779B0 Apr 20, 13:10 UTCApr 20, 14:00 UTC50m -
2026-04-20 ASA381 A779B0 Apr 20, 13:07 UTCApr 20, 13:58 UTC51m +7m
2026-04-13 DAL565 AC259B Apr 13, 00:31 UTCApr 13, 04:49 UTC4h 18m +10m

DTW → SEA frequently asked

How long is the flight from DTW to SEA?
Average flight time on the DTW–SEA route is 2h 0m, covering approximately 544 km (338 mi).
What is the distance from DTW to SEA?
The great-circle distance from DTW to SEA is approximately 544 km (338 miles).
Which airlines fly from DTW to SEA?
1 airline operates this route in our records: Alaska Airlines.
How many flights per week from DTW to SEA?
We've observed ~2 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (3 total flights recorded).
Can I track DTW–SEA flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.