Detroit to St Simons Island (DTW–SSI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

DTW Airport Page →
772 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 1 1-stop flight Verified 3w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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 St Simons Island
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
772 mi 1h 59m nonstop

DTW–SSI 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 SSI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~5h
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 → SSI
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Return
SSI → DTW
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DTW delays →

Other ways to reach St Simons Island from Detroit

Nearby airports with service to St Simons Island Airport.
Metric DTW→SSI TOL→SSI CLE→SSI
Distance from DTW 49 mi 95 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights ~1
Flight time 1h 59m 1h 56m 1h 45m
Departure OTP 74%
Airports within 200 miles of DTW with service to St Simons Island Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
St Simons Island is 0 hours the same as Detroit.
DTW: EDT · SSI: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Detroit, it's 6:00 PM in St Simons Island.
Distance & Flight Time
772 mi / 1,242 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 59m 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–SSI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Detroit to St Simons Island route.
Route details
Distance772 mi / 1,242 km
Flight time1h 59m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DTW
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m
Destination: SSI
IATA / ICAOSSI / KSSI
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation19 ft / 6 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DTW to SSI flights.
Nonstop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to St Simons Island Airport take about 1h 59m gate to gate. The route covers 772 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Nearby alternatives include TOL and CLE. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 SSI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and St Simons Island Airport (SSI) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

DTW to SSI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DTW to SSI is about 1 hours 59 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 772 miles (1,242 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Toledo (TOL) and Cleveland (CLE).