BRW
Utqiagvik
United States
5,030 km
3,126 miles
DTW
Detroit
United States
Distance
5,030 km
3,126 mi / 2,716 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Anchorage
Heading
89°
east

Airport Comparison

BRW DTW
Airport Name Wiley Post-Will Rogers Memorial Airport Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
IATA Code BRW DTW
ICAO Code PABR KDTW
City Utqiagvik Detroit
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Anchorage America/New_York
Elevation 49 ft 645 ft
Coordinates 71.280000, -156.770000 42.210000, -83.350000

Utqiagvik (BRW) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wiley Post-Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW) in Utqiagvik, United States to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 5,030 kilometers (3,126 miles / 2,716 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 89°.

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 a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 4-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 14:39 in Utqiagvik, it's 18:39 in Detroit. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Detroit (DTW) to Utqiagvik (BRW) follows a heading of 334° (north 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 Wiley Post-Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW) and Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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