Detroit (DTW) to Providenciales (PLS)
Flight time
≈ 3h 54m
Bearing
152° SE
Detroit (DTW) to Providenciales (PLS) is 1,551 miles (2,496 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DTW–PLS
Filed traffic dataIn April 2026, Delta Air Lines was the only carrier flying nonstop DTW–PLS; the Boeing 737-900ER was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 81% full.
Departures
2
April 2026
Seats
360
both directions
Passengers
293
both directions
Load factor
81.4%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies DTW–PLS?
Delta Air Lines was the only carrier to fly nonstop DTW–PLS in April 2026 (2 departures).
- DL
2 departures · 360 seats
Share of departures100.0%81.4%
Load
What plane flies DTW–PLS?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737-900ER flew 100% of DTW–PLS departures.
- Boeing 737-900ER
2 departures · 81.4% load
100.0%
How has DTW–PLS traffic changed?
Nonstop DTW–PLS departures rose from 1 in August 2025 to 2 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop DTW–PLS traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
1 departures · 12 passengers
80.0%
Load
September 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
October 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
November 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
December 2025
4 departures · 575 passengers
79.9%
Load
January 2026
10 departures · 1,355 passengers
75.3%
Load
February 2026
8 departures · 1,201 passengers
83.4%
Load
March 2026
8 departures · 1,272 passengers
88.3%
Load
April 2026
2 departures · 293 passengers
81.4%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
DTW → PLS
67.2% full
1 departures · 121 passengers
PLS → DTW
95.6% full
1 departures · 172 passengers
Nonstop DTW–PLS traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Providenciales
TC
Providenciales International Airport
Coordinates
21.77°N, 72.27°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Detroit (DTW) from Providenciales (PLS)?
DTW to PLS is 1,551 miles (2,496 km / 1,348 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DTW to PLS?
A nonstop covers the 1,551-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 54m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DTW–PLS?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737-900ER flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying DTW–PLS?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,551-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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