DTW
Detroit
United States
6,354 km
3,948 miles
LBG
Paris
France
Distance
6,354 km
3,948 mi / 3,431 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
51°
northeast

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DTW LBG
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Paris-Le Bourget Airport
IATA Code DTW LBG
ICAO Code KDTW LFPB
City Detroit Paris
Country United States France
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Paris
Elevation 645 ft 218 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 48.970000, 2.440000

Detroit (DTW) to Paris (LBG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Paris-Le Bourget Airport (LBG) in Paris, France is 6,354 kilometers (3,948 miles / 3,431 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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 France. 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 06:14 in Detroit, it's 12:14 in Paris. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Paris (LBG) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 298° (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 Paris-Le Bourget Airport (LBG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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