DTW
Detroit
United States
6,134 km
3,812 miles
VDB
Leirin Airport
Norway
Distance
6,134 km
3,812 mi / 3,312 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
36°
northeast

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DTW VDB
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Leirin Airport
IATA Code DTW VDB
ICAO Code KDTW ENFG
City Detroit N/A
Country United States Norway
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Oslo
Elevation 645 ft 2,697 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 61.020000, 9.290000

Detroit (DTW) to Leirin Airport (VDB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Leirin Airport (VDB) in Leirin Airport, Norway is 6,134 kilometers (3,812 miles / 3,312 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

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 Norway. 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 10:01 in Detroit, it's 16:01 in Leirin Airport. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,052 feet between the two airports. Leirin Airport sits higher than Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport.

The return flight from Leirin Airport (VDB) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 296° (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 Leirin Airport (VDB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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