Milwaukee to Detroit Flight Time, Distance, Route Map

Flight time from Milwaukee, United States to Detroit, United States is 0 hours 30 minutes under avarage conditions. Our flight time calculator assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots. Actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, cruise speed, routing, weather conditions, passenger load, and other factors.

What is the Flight Distance Between Milwaukee and Detroit?

The flight distance from Milwaukee (United States) to Detroit (United States) is 252 miles. This is equivalent to 405 kilometers or 219 nautical miles. The calculated distance (air line) is the straight line distance or direct flight distance between cities. The nearest airport to Milwaukee, is General Mitchell Airport (MKE) and the nearest airport to Detroit, is Detroit City Airport (DET).

Milwaukee - Detroit Timezones & Time Difference

Current local time in Milwaukee is 2026-02-10, 23:12:15 CST
Current local time in Detroit is 2026-02-11, 00:12:15 EST.
Time difference between Milwaukee (United States) and Detroit (United States) is 1 Hours.
Detroit time is 1 Hours ahead of Milwaukee.

Milwaukee to Detroit Flight Route Map

Flight map from Milwaukee, United States to Detroit, United States is given below.
Click the map to view Milwaukee to Detroit nonstop flight path and travel direction.

The distance between cities calculated based on their latitudes and longitudes. This is also called distance as the crow flies. Bird flight distance is calculated by drawing a straight line between two point coordinates. The length of this drawn line will give the shortest distance value. This distance may be very much different from the actual travel distance.


Milwaukee GPS Coordinates: Latitude: N 43° 2' 20'' Longitude: W 87° 54' 23.3''
Detroit GPS Coordinates: Latitude: N 42° 19' 53.1'' Longitude: W 83° 2' 44.7''

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