Apparatus

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route Route

LAX → DTW

3,177 km avg 3h 57m 0 airlines

Departure

LAX KLAX VFR

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles, US

Local time
08:54 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
125 ft
Coordinates
33.9425, -118.4080

cloud Weather

Wind
280° / 4 kt
Visibility
8 SM
Ceiling
FEW 800 ft, SCT 18,000 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 18°C
Altimeter
29.98 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T14:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLAX 141453Z 28004KT 8SM FEW008 SCT180 21/18 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02110178 53006 $

TAF KLAX 141357Z 1414/1518 26005KT P6SM SCT007 TEMPO 1414/1415 BKN007 FM141700 26006KT P6SM SCT008 FM141900 26012KT P6SM SCT250 FM150300 26006KT P6SM SCT250 FM150700 24005KT P6SM BKN008 FM151000 VRB03KT P6SM OVC006

warning FAA Advisories

  • Closed: !LAX 05/277 LAX AD AP CLSD TO NON SKED TRANSIENT GA ACFT EXC 24HR PPR CTC ATLANTIC AVIATION 310-258-9884 OR SIGNATURE AVIATION 310-410-9605 2605271826-2705281600 (May 27 at 18:26 UTC. – May 28 at 16:00 UTC.)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 354 Departures
flight_land 392 Arrivals

Arrival

DTW KDTW VFR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Detroit, US

Local time
11:54 EDT
Timezone
America/Detroit
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
645 ft
Coordinates
42.2138, -83.3538

cloud Weather

Wind
260° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
29°C / 19°C
Altimeter
30.15 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T14:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDTW 141453Z 26008KT 10SM BKN250 29/19 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP205 T02940194 58005 $

TAF KDTW 141502Z 1415/1518 26010KT P6SM SCT250 FM150100 27005KT P6SM SCT250 FM151500 29005KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 151 Departures
flight_land 130 Arrivals
Flights tracked
336 showing last 50
Avg duration
3h 57m
Distance
3,177 km

Live traffic

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

Other connections

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Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-13 DAL708 A67805 Jul 13, 22:55 UTCJul 14, 03:05 UTC4h 10m -
2026-07-13 DAL494 A7DA2A Jul 13, 17:34 UTCJul 13, 21:42 UTC4h 8m +4m
2026-07-13 DAL733 A7E54F Jul 13, 14:35 UTCJul 13, 18:40 UTC4h 5m -
2026-07-12 DAL708 A6C358 Jul 12, 23:05 UTCJul 13, 03:10 UTC4h 5m -
2026-07-12 DAL494 A7B057 Jul 12, 18:22 UTCJul 12, 22:26 UTC4h 4m +15m
2026-07-12 DAL733 A801A9 Jul 12, 14:30 UTCJul 12, 18:30 UTC4h 0m +15m
2026-07-11 DAL2399 ACA99C Jul 11, 12:41 UTCJul 11, 16:33 UTC3h 52m +10m
2026-07-10 DAL494 A7D2BC Jul 10, 16:51 UTCJul 10, 20:36 UTC3h 45m -1m
2026-07-10 DAL2399 AAE9A3 Jul 10, 12:33 UTCJul 10, 16:22 UTC3h 49m +12m
2026-07-09 DAL708 A6CE7D Jul 9, 22:55 UTCJul 10, 02:45 UTC3h 50m -
2026-07-09 DAL494 A797B4 Jul 9, 16:54 UTCJul 9, 20:37 UTC3h 43m -3m
2026-07-09 DAL733 A77645 Jul 9, 14:27 UTCJul 9, 18:08 UTC3h 41m +2m
2026-07-09 DAL2399 AB23B5 Jul 9, 13:26 UTCJul 9, 17:11 UTC3h 45m on time
2026-07-08 DAL494 A7F2D2 Jul 8, 17:00 UTCJul 8, 20:55 UTC3h 55m -
2026-07-08 DAL494 A7F2D2 Jul 8, 16:57 UTCJul 8, 20:50 UTC3h 53m +2m
2026-07-08 DAL733 A7E198 Jul 8, 14:20 UTCJul 8, 18:20 UTC4h 0m -
2026-07-08 DAL2399 AB6B45 Jul 8, 12:35 UTCJul 8, 16:30 UTC3h 55m -
2026-07-07 DAL2399 AC058A Jul 7, 12:40 UTCJul 7, 16:34 UTC3h 54m +12m
2026-07-06 DAL407 A77AE0 Jul 6, 05:35 UTCJul 6, 09:29 UTC3h 54m +4m
2026-07-05 DAL733 A797B4 Jul 5, 14:28 UTCJul 5, 18:27 UTC3h 59m -5m
2026-07-04 DAL939 A4B0BB Jul 4, 19:45 UTCJul 5, 00:55 UTC5h 10m -
2026-07-04 DAL407 A79898 Jul 4, 05:41 UTCJul 4, 09:41 UTC4h 0m +2m
2026-07-02 DAL733 A7E906 Jul 2, 14:27 UTCJul 2, 18:36 UTC4h 9m +6m
2026-07-02 DAL2399 AC181D Jul 2, 12:36 UTCJul 2, 16:37 UTC4h 1m +5m
2026-07-01 DAL733 A768C2 Jul 1, 13:10 UTCJul 1, 17:05 UTC3h 55m -
2026-06-30 DAL708 A6C358 Jun 30, 23:15 UTCJul 1, 03:15 UTC4h 0m -
2026-06-30 DAL733 A7AC8F Jun 30, 13:26 UTCJun 30, 17:11 UTC3h 45m +15m
2026-06-29 DAL802 A78D73 Jun 29, 19:09 UTCJun 29, 22:56 UTC3h 47m +2m
2026-06-29 DAL494 A801A9 Jun 29, 16:54 UTCJun 29, 20:43 UTC3h 49m -4m
2026-06-29 DAL733 A7E906 Jun 29, 14:23 UTCJun 29, 18:10 UTC3h 47m +4m
2026-06-27 DAL802 A77AE0 Jun 27, 19:12 UTCJun 27, 23:09 UTC3h 57m +28m
2026-06-27 DAL733 A7E198 Jun 27, 13:28 UTCJun 27, 17:13 UTC3h 45m +2m
2026-06-26 DAL733 A759EB Jun 26, 14:23 UTCJun 26, 18:03 UTC3h 40m +1m
2026-06-25 DAL733 A7B7C5 Jun 25, 14:28 UTCJun 25, 18:13 UTC3h 45m +7m
2026-06-24 DAL494 A7BB77 Jun 24, 16:59 UTCJun 24, 20:44 UTC3h 45m -
2026-06-23 DAL802 A7A25F Jun 23, 19:08 UTCJun 23, 22:53 UTC3h 45m -2m
2026-06-22 DAL938 A16FF1 Jun 22, 23:10 UTCJun 23, 05:24 UTC6h 15m -
2026-06-22 DAL494 A7D2BC Jun 22, 16:57 UTCJun 22, 20:35 UTC3h 38m -2m
2026-06-21 DAL733 A7E198 Jun 21, 14:34 UTCJun 21, 18:10 UTC3h 35m -
2026-06-21 DAL2399 AC8985 Jun 21, 12:51 UTCJun 21, 16:27 UTC3h 36m -4m
2026-06-21 DAL407 AC10AF Jun 21, 05:27 UTCJun 21, 09:08 UTC3h 41m -10m
2026-06-20 DAL708 A6B0BD Jun 20, 23:01 UTCJun 21, 03:25 UTC4h 24m +6m
2026-06-20 DAL733 A788D3 Jun 20, 13:30 UTCJun 20, 17:08 UTC3h 38m -1m
2026-06-19 DAL494 A7A532 Jun 19, 17:00 UTCJun 19, 20:49 UTC3h 49m -2m
2026-06-19 DAL2399 ABA7B0 Jun 19, 12:39 UTCJun 19, 16:27 UTC3h 48m +10m
2026-06-18 DAL494 A7BB77 Jun 18, 17:00 UTCJun 18, 20:40 UTC3h 40m -
2026-06-18 DAL2399 AC7AA9 Jun 18, 12:45 UTCJun 18, 16:30 UTC3h 45m -
2026-06-17 DAL802 A7AD84 Jun 17, 18:58 UTCJun 17, 22:51 UTC3h 53m +10m
2026-06-17 DAL733 A7AC8F Jun 17, 13:30 UTCJun 17, 17:40 UTC4h 10m -
2026-06-16 DAL802 A794E1 Jun 16, 19:00 UTCJun 16, 22:56 UTC3h 56m +6m

LAX → DTW frequently asked

How long is the flight from LAX to DTW?
Average flight time on the LAX–DTW route is 3h 57m, covering approximately 3,177 km (1,973 mi).
What is the distance from LAX to DTW?
The great-circle distance from LAX to DTW is approximately 3,177 km (1,973 miles).
How many flights per week from LAX to DTW?
We've observed ~2 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (336 total flights recorded).
Can I track LAX–DTW flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.