DTW
Detroit
United States
4,335 km
2,693 miles
FLW
Santa Cruz das Flores
Portugal
Distance
4,335 km
2,693 mi / 2,341 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/New_York
Heading
76°
east northeast

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DTW FLW
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Flores Airport
IATA Code DTW FLW
ICAO Code KDTW LPFL
City Detroit Santa Cruz das Flores
Country United States Portugal
Timezone America/New_York Atlantic/Azores
Elevation 645 ft 112 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 39.460000, -31.130000

Detroit (DTW) to Santa Cruz das Flores (FLW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Flores Airport (FLW) in Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal is 4,335 kilometers (2,693 miles / 2,341 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Portugal. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:25 in Detroit, it's 13:25 in Santa Cruz das Flores. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Santa Cruz das Flores (FLW) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 291° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Flores Airport (FLW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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