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route Route

SJC → DTW

3,313 km avg 5h 59m 0 airlines

Departure

SJC KSJC VFR

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport

San Jose, US

Local time
01:36 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
62 ft
Coordinates
37.3625, -121.9292

cloud Weather

Wind
330° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
17°C / 14°C
Altimeter
29.98 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T07:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSJC 290753Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 17/14 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP150 T01670139 402390167

TAF KSJC 290520Z 2906/3006 33006KT P6SM FEW120 FM291200 32003KT P6SM SCT010 FM291800 32012KT P6SM SKC FM300300 30008KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 8 Departures
flight_land 3 Arrivals

Arrival

DTW KDTW VFR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Detroit, US

Local time
04:36 EDT
Timezone
America/Detroit
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
645 ft
Coordinates
42.2138, -83.3538

cloud Weather

Wind
190° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 15°C
Altimeter
30.18 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T07:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDTW 290753Z 19005KT 10SM FEW250 17/15 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP218 T01670150 $

TAF KDTW 290520Z 2906/3012 18003KT P6SM SKC FM291500 21009KT P6SM FEW060 SCT120 BKN250 FM300000 15003KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 34 Departures
flight_land 48 Arrivals
Flights tracked
4
Avg duration
5h 59m
Distance
3,313 km

Live traffic

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

Recent flights last 4

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-16 VJA315 A35A31 Jul 16, 18:10 UTCJul 16, 22:30 UTC4h 20m -
2026-07-14 VOI1964 0D0DA8 Jul 14, 00:15 UTCJul 14, 11:50 UTC11h 35m -
2026-06-15 SGX515 A675ED Jun 15, 16:04 UTCJun 15, 20:04 UTC4h 0m -
2026-06-03 N702AK A95C06 Jun 3, 01:25 UTCJun 3, 05:25 UTC4h 0m -

SJC → DTW frequently asked

How long is the flight from SJC to DTW?
Average flight time on the SJC–DTW route is 5h 59m, covering approximately 3,313 km (2,057 mi).
What is the distance from SJC to DTW?
The great-circle distance from SJC to DTW is approximately 3,313 km (2,057 miles).
How many flights per week from SJC to DTW?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (4 total flights recorded).
Can I track SJC–DTW flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.