ABZ
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
5,694 km
3,538 miles
DTW
Detroit
United States
Distance
5,694 km
3,538 mi / 3,075 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/London
Heading
290°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ABZ DTW
Airport Name Aberdeen Dyce Airport Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
IATA Code ABZ DTW
ICAO Code EGPD KDTW
City Aberdeen Detroit
Country United Kingdom United States
Timezone Europe/London America/New_York
Elevation 215 ft 645 ft
Coordinates 57.200000, -2.200000 42.210000, -83.350000

Aberdeen (ABZ) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aberdeen Dyce Airport (ABZ) in Aberdeen, United Kingdom to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 5,694 kilometers (3,538 miles / 3,075 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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 Kingdom with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:07 in Aberdeen, it's 06:07 in Detroit. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Detroit (DTW) to Aberdeen (ABZ) follows a heading of 43° (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 Aberdeen Dyce Airport (ABZ) and Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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