Detroit to Groton (DTW–GON) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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586 mi airlines charter/private
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Detroit to Groton
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
586 mi 1h 18m nonstop

DTW–GON has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DTW to GON.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~3h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DTW → GON
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
77%
Return
GON → DTW
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
92%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DTW delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Groton is 0 hours the same as Detroit.
DTW: EDT · GON: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Detroit, it's 6:00 PM in Groton.
Distance & Flight Time
586 mi / 942 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 18m gate to gate.
Getting to DTW

There is no rail link to DTW; the airport is 18 miles southwest of downtown Detroit. SMART bus Route 261 provides a slow connection ($2), but ride-share or car is standard for most travelers. Ride-shares from downtown cost $30–45.Driving is the primary mode: I-94 and I-275 are the main expressways. Economy parking is well-organized with frequent shuttles. For Windsor, Ontario arrivals, the airport connects via I-75 and the Ambassador Bridge or DRIC tunnel.

DTW–GON Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Detroit to Groton route.
Route details
Distance586 mi / 942 km
Flight time1h 18m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DTW
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m
Destination: GON
IATA / ICAOGON / KGON
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation9 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DTW to GON flights.
Nonstop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Groton New London Airport take about 1h 18m gate to gate. The route covers 586 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DTW to GON

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Groton New London Airport (GON) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

DTW to GON Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DTW to GON is about 1 hours 18 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 586 miles (942 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available.