DTW
Detroit
United States
5,376 km
3,340 miles
KVL
Kivalina
United States
Distance
5,376 km
3,340 mi / 2,903 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/New_York
Heading
330°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

DTW KVL
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Kivalina Airport
IATA Code DTW KVL
ICAO Code KDTW PAVL
City Detroit Kivalina
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Anchorage
Elevation 645 ft 18 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 67.740000, -164.560000

Detroit (DTW) to Kivalina (KVL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Kivalina Airport (KVL) in Kivalina, United States is 5,376 kilometers (3,340 miles / 2,903 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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 a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 4-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 18:54 in Detroit, it's 14:54 in Kivalina. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kivalina (KVL) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 78° (east northeast). 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 Kivalina Airport (KVL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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