Distance from Detroit to Arlington by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Detroit (MI) to Arlington (TX) is 1014 miles or 1632 kilometers or 881 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Detroit to Arlington is 1187 miles (1911 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 173 miles or 279 km.

Detroit to Arlington Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Detroit, MI and Arlington, TX
This map shows the distance from Detroit, MI, Usa to Arlington, TX, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Detroit, Michigan to Arlington, Texas is displayed below.

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Driving distance from Detroit, MI to Arlington, TX

The driving distance from Detroit, Michigan to Arlington, Texas is 1187 miles or 1911 km.
The total driving distance from Detroit, MI to Arlington, TX is 1187 miles or 1911 kilometers. Your trip begins in Detroit, Michigan. It ends in Arlington, Texas.
The driving distance from Detroit, Michigan to Arlington, Texas is approximately 1187 miles (1911 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 21 to 22 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Detroit, MI to Arlington, TX

How long is the drive from Detroit, MI to Arlington, TX?
The total driving time is 21 hours, 44 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Detroit to Arlington take?
Detroit and Arlington are 21 hours 44 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Detroit and Arlington

Time difference between Detroit (MI) and Arlington (TX) is 2 Hours.
Arlington time is 2 Hours behind Detroit.

Current local time in Detroit	Current local time in Arlington
2025-08-24, 13:06:30 EDT	2025-08-24, 11:06:30 MDT

How Far is it Between Detroit Michigan, USA and Arlington Texas, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Detroit, MI and Arlington, TX in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	1187 mi	1911 km	1030.79 nmi
Straight line distance	1014 mi	1632 km	881 nmi
Difference	173 mi	279 km	149 nmi

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