Direct (nonstop) flights from Elmira to Detroit

1 airline flys nonstop from Elmira Corning Rgnl (ELM) to Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW). It's 331 miles (533 km), about 1h 26m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.

ELM
Elmira Corning Rgnl
🇺🇸 Elmira, USA
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Airport
🇺🇸 Detroit, USA
Flight Time
1h 26m
Distance
331 mi
533 km
CO₂/pax
61 kg
−192 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Delta Air Lines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
ELM → DTW
Flight Time
1h 26m
Distance
331 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Elmira to Detroit with one stop · direct emits 61 kg CO₂ per passenger

ELM MYR (Myrtle Beach) DTW
Leg 1: 1h 55m (595 mi) Leg 2: 1h 59m (635 mi) Total: ~3h 54m 🍃 253 kg CO₂ (+315% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ELM → MYR
1h 55m · 595 mi
View ELM to MYR flights →
Leg 2
MYR → DTW
1h 59m · 635 mi
View MYR to DTW flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Elmira to Detroit?

A nonstop flight from Elmira (ELM) to Detroit (DTW) takes approximately 1 hours and 26 minutes. The distance is 331 miles (533 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Elmira to Detroit?

Just Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Elmira to Detroit?

Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.

How far is Elmira from Detroit?

The flight distance from Elmira to Detroit is 331 miles (533 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Elmira to Detroit?

At 1h 26m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Elmira to Detroit?

Roughly 61 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 305 km.

Is the return flight from Detroit to Elmira also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Elmira to Detroit?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Elmira Corning Rgnl for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.