Average driving speed: 61 mph
Kilometers per hour: 98.2 km/h
This is based on typical traffic conditions for this route.

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Driving time from DTL to MSP

How long is the drive from DTL to MSP? The total driving time is 3 hours, 52 minutes.

Your trip begins at Detroit Lakes Airport in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. It ends at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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