Distance from LGW to DTW
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The flight distance between airports London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is 6,093.92 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 7h 40min. Similar flight routes: LGW → TOL , LGW → CLE , LGW → MBS , LGW → FWA , LHR → DTW
Bearing: 261.07° (W)The initial bearing on the course from LGW to DTW is 261.07° and the compass direction is W.
Midpoint: 54.72895,-45.97659The geographic midpoint between LGW and DTW is in 3,038.48 km distance between both points in a bearing of 261.07°.
Distance: 6,076.96 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between LGW and DTW is 6,076.96 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between LGW and DTW is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: -5hThe time difference between LGW (Europe/London) and DTW (America/Detroit) is -5 hours. This means that it is now 13:44 (14.05.2024) in LGW and 08:44 (14.05.2024) in DTW.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between LGW and DTW, 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.
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