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Flights Detroit → Myrtle Beach

DTW → MYR

1h 42m
Flight time (est.)
16.6
Average risk (Medium)
90%
On-time
3 min
Average delay
1.4%
Cancellations
2
Airlines

How long is the flight from Detroit to Myrtle Beach?

The flight from Detroit (DTW) to Myrtle Beach (MYR) takes about 1h 42m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route overview

The flight route from Detroit to Myrtle Beach operates with a high on-time performance rate of 94%, with an average arrival time that is actually one minute ahead of schedule. Over the course of a year, this route sees approximately 83 flights using aircraft such as the Embraer 175, Canadair Regional Jet 900, and Airbus A320, serving a destination airport that handles nearly 3.84 million passengers annually.

Your rights on this US flight (DOT)

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.

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The Detroit (DTW) → Myrtle Beach (MYR) route is operated by Delta Air Lines, Spirit Airlines. Across 218 flights monitored in recent months, 90% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 3 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.38%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 16.6/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Myrtle Beach the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Detroit the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.

Heading to Myrtle Beach: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Detroit (DTW) to Myrtle Beach (MYR) heads south-east for about 1,025 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 42m.

Departures from Detroit on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 94% of DTW-MYR flights take off then.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Detroit the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Myrtle Beach it is 5.5 min (atfm).

Across 218 tracked DTW-MYR flights, 90% left on time with an average delay of 3 min and a 1.4% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
09:42
Elevation MYR
25 ft
Typical aircraft
Embraer 175, Canadair Regional Jet 900
Est. CO₂/passenger
~103 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Delta Air Lines (DL) 85% 1 min 0.8%
Spirit Airlines (NK) 66% 19 min 3.4%

Frequently asked questions about DTW-MYR

The flight from Detroit (DTW) to Myrtle Beach (MYR) takes about 1h 42m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

On the Detroit (DTW) -> Myrtle Beach (MYR) route, on-time performance is 90% with an average delay of 3 minutes, based on 218 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Detroit-Myrtle Beach is 1.38% across 218 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Spirit Airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Myrtle Beach, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.