DTW
Detroit
United States
5,426 km
3,371 miles
SYY
Stornoway
United Kingdom
Distance
5,426 km
3,371 mi / 2,930 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
43°
northeast

Airport Comparison

DTW SYY
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Stornoway Airport
IATA Code DTW SYY
ICAO Code KDTW EGPO
City Detroit Stornoway
Country United States United Kingdom
Timezone America/New_York Europe/London
Elevation 645 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 58.220000, -6.330000

Detroit (DTW) to Stornoway (SYY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Stornoway Airport (SYY) in Stornoway, United Kingdom is 5,426 kilometers (3,371 miles / 2,930 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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 United Kingdom. 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 15:02 in Detroit, it's 20:02 in Stornoway. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Stornoway (SYY) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 286° (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 Stornoway Airport (SYY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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