BYU
Bayreuth
Germany
6,868 km
4,268 miles
DTW
Detroit
United States
Distance
6,868 km
4,268 mi / 3,708 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
303°
west northwest

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BYU DTW
Airport Name Bayreuth Airport Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
IATA Code BYU DTW
ICAO Code EDQD KDTW
City Bayreuth Detroit
Country Germany United States
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/New_York
Elevation 1,601 ft 645 ft
Coordinates 49.980000, 11.640000 42.210000, -83.350000

Bayreuth (BYU) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bayreuth Airport (BYU) in Bayreuth, Germany to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 6,868 kilometers (4,268 miles / 3,708 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

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 Germany 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 02:08 in Bayreuth, it's 20:08 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 Bayreuth (BYU) follows a heading of 47° (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 Bayreuth Airport (BYU) and Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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