# Distance from Bastia/Poretta (BIA) to Detroit (DTW)

> 7,194 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,194 km / 4,470 mi / 3,885 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 305° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 54° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (France) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 08:33 in Bastia/Poretta, it's 02:33 in Detroit)
- **Elevation difference**: 619 ft (DTW is higher than BIA)

## Airports

### [Bastia-Poretta Airport (BIA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bia-bastiaporetta-bastia-poretta-airport/1ef266df-49da-6764-ad54-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bastia/Poretta, France
- ICAO: LFKB
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 42.550000, 9.480000
- Elevation: 26 ft

### [Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dtw-detroit-detroit-metro-wayne-county-airport/1ef266df-17dd-690a-88d4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Detroit, United States
- ICAO: KDTW
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 42.210000, -83.350000
- Elevation: 645 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:33 in Bastia/Poretta, it's 02:33 in Detroit.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bastia-Poretta Airport (BIA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bia-bastiaporetta-bastia-poretta-airport/1ef266df-49da-6764-ad54-06bb2780ed98)
- [Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dtw-detroit-detroit-metro-wayne-county-airport/1ef266df-17dd-690a-88d4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)