DTW
Detroit
United States
6,765 km
4,203 miles
VBY
Visby
Sweden
Distance
6,765 km
4,203 mi / 3,653 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
37°
northeast

Airport Comparison

DTW VBY
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Visby Airport
IATA Code DTW VBY
ICAO Code KDTW ESSV
City Detroit Visby
Country United States Sweden
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Stockholm
Elevation 645 ft 164 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 57.660000, 18.350000

Detroit (DTW) to Visby (VBY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Visby Airport (VBY) in Visby, Sweden is 6,765 kilometers (4,203 miles / 3,653 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 Sweden. 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 05:17 in Detroit, it's 11:17 in Visby. 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 Visby (VBY) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 304° (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 Visby Airport (VBY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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