Airport Comparison
| DTW | LGB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport | Long Beach (Daugherty Field) Airport |
| IATA Code | DTW | LGB |
| ICAO Code | KDTW | KLGB |
| City | Detroit | Long Beach |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 645 ft | 60 ft |
| Coordinates | 42.210000, -83.350000 | 33.820000, -118.150000 |
Detroit (DTW) to Long Beach (LGB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Long Beach (Daugherty Field) Airport (LGB) in Long Beach, United States is 3,163 kilometers (1,966 miles / 1,708 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 264°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
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 3-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 18:33 in Detroit, it's 15:33 in Long Beach. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Long Beach (LGB) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 63° (east 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 Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Long Beach (Daugherty Field) Airport (LGB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.