Distance from DTW to LGW
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Extended route information
The flight distance between airports Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 6,093.92 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 7h 40min. Similar flight routes: DTW → LHR , DTW → LTN , DTW → SOU , DTW → STN , TOL → LGW
Bearing: 81.07° (E)The initial bearing on the course from DTW to LGW is 81.07° and the compass direction is E.
Midpoint: 54.72895,-45.97659The geographic midpoint between DTW and LGW is in 3,038.48 km distance between both points in a bearing of 81.07°.
Distance: 6,076.96 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between DTW and LGW is 6,076.96 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between DTW and LGW is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 5hThe time difference between DTW (America/Detroit) and LGW (Europe/London) is 5 hours. This means that it is now 17:35 (11.05.2024) in DTW and 22:35 (11.05.2024) in LGW.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between DTW and LGW, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.