DTW
Detroit
United States
5,483 km
3,407 miles
LDY
Derry
United Kingdom
Distance
5,483 km
3,407 mi / 2,961 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
47°
northeast

Airport Comparison

DTW LDY
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport City of Derry Airport
IATA Code DTW LDY
ICAO Code KDTW EGAE
City Detroit Derry
Country United States United Kingdom
Timezone America/New_York Europe/London
Elevation 645 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 55.040000, -7.160000

Detroit (DTW) to Derry (LDY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to City of Derry Airport (LDY) in Derry, United Kingdom is 5,483 kilometers (3,407 miles / 2,961 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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 United States with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:28 in Detroit, it's 09:28 in Derry. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Derry (LDY) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 288° (west 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 Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) and City of Derry Airport (LDY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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