DTW
Detroit
United States
9,229 km
5,734 miles
VLG
Villa Gesell
Argentina
Distance
9,229 km
5,734 mi / 4,983 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/New_York
Heading
159°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

DTW VLG
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Villa Gesell Airport
IATA Code DTW VLG
ICAO Code KDTW SAZV
City Detroit Villa Gesell
Country United States Argentina
Timezone America/New_York America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Elevation 645 ft 32 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 -37.240000, -57.030000

Detroit (DTW) to Villa Gesell (VLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Villa Gesell Airport (VLG) in Villa Gesell, Argentina is 9,229 kilometers (5,734 miles / 4,983 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 159°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:27 in Detroit, it's 07:27 in Villa Gesell.

The return flight from Villa Gesell (VLG) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 341° (north 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 Villa Gesell Airport (VLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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