# Distance from Coll Island (COL) to Detroit (DTW)

> 5,462 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,462 km / 3,394 mi / 2,949 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 288° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 17:41 in Coll Island, it's 12:41 in Detroit)
- **Elevation difference**: 624 ft (DTW is higher than COL)

## Airports

### [Coll Airport (COL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/col-coll-island-coll-airport/1ef266de-c38b-60be-a2de-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Coll Island, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGEL
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 56.600000, -6.620000
- Elevation: 21 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 17:41 in Coll Island, it's 12:41 in Detroit.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Coll Airport (COL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/col-coll-island-coll-airport/1ef266de-c38b-60be-a2de-06bb2780ed98)
- [Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dtw-detroit-detroit-metro-wayne-county-airport/1ef266df-17dd-690a-88d4-06bb2780ed98)
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