BOU
Bourges
France
6,452 km
4,009 miles
DTW
Detroit
United States
Distance
6,452 km
4,009 mi / 3,484 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Paris
Heading
299°
west northwest

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BOU DTW
Airport Name Bourges Airport Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
IATA Code BOU DTW
ICAO Code LFLD KDTW
City Bourges Detroit
Country France United States
Timezone Europe/Paris America/New_York
Elevation 529 ft 645 ft
Coordinates 47.060000, 2.370000 42.210000, -83.350000

Bourges (BOU) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bourges Airport (BOU) in Bourges, France to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 6,452 kilometers (4,009 miles / 3,484 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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 France 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 16:47 in Bourges, it's 10:47 in Detroit. 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 Detroit (DTW) to Bourges (BOU) follows a heading of 53° (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 Bourges Airport (BOU) and Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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