DTW
Detroit
United States
5,602 km
3,481 miles
NRL
North Ronaldsay
United Kingdom
Distance
5,602 km
3,481 mi / 3,025 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
41°
northeast

Airport Comparison

DTW NRL
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport North Ronaldsay Airport
IATA Code DTW NRL
ICAO Code KDTW EGEN
City Detroit North Ronaldsay
Country United States United Kingdom
Timezone America/New_York Europe/London
Elevation 645 ft 40 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 59.370000, -2.430000

Detroit (DTW) to North Ronaldsay (NRL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to North Ronaldsay Airport (NRL) in North Ronaldsay, United Kingdom is 5,602 kilometers (3,481 miles / 3,025 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 01:30 in Detroit, it's 06:30 in North Ronaldsay. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from North Ronaldsay (NRL) 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 North Ronaldsay Airport (NRL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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