Flight time from Detroit, MI to London
If you are actually flying from Detroit, MI, United States to London, United Kingdom or if you are just curious to know the flight time between Detroit, MI and London, this page will give you the information you are looking for.
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Flight time from Detroit, MI to London is 7 hours 17 minutes
Non-Stop flight duration from DTW to LHR is 7 hours 17 minutes (Operated by Delta Air Lines)
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The nearest airport to Detroit, MI, is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and the nearest airport to London, is London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
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Distance from Detroit, MI to London is approximately 6040 kilometers.
Flights from Detroit, MI to London • Airlines & Flight Duration
Flights operated by major airlines departing from Detroit, MI arrive at London Heathrow AirportStansted AirportLondon City AirportLondon Gatwick Airport. London is served by 4 international airports.
| Airline & Journey | Duration |
|---|---|
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Air France DTW ➝ LHR |
7 hrs 31 mins |
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KLM Royal Dutch Airlines DTW ➝ LHR |
7 hrs 31 mins |
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KLM Royal Dutch Airlines DTW ➝ LHR |
7 hrs 31 mins |
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Air France DTW ➝ LHR |
7 hrs 31 mins |
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Virgin Atlantic Airways DTW ➝ LHR |
7 hrs 31 mins |
Flight time from Detroit, MI to London via New York • DTW to LHR via JFK
Flight duration from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport via John F Kennedy International Airport, United States on Delta Air Lines flight is 10 hours 27 minutes
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DTW to JFK 1 hr 53 mins |
JFK Waiting Time 1 hr 24 mins |
JFK to LHR 7 hrs 10 mins |
Total Duration: 10 hrs 27 mins |
Flight time from Detroit, MI to London via Chicago, Il • DTW to LHR via ORD
Flight duration from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Chicago O'hare International Airport, United States on United Airlines flight is 10 hours 10 minutes
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DTW to ORD 1 hr 30 mins |
ORD Waiting Time 40 mins |
ORD to LHR 8 hrs |
Total Duration: 10 hrs 10 mins |
How long does it take to fly from Detroit, MI to London?
Non-stop flight time from Detroit, MI to London is around 7 hours 45 minutes.
Direct flights from Detroit, MI to London with stop-over takes between 9 hours to 11 hours based on stopover city.
This is the average non-stop flight time from Detroit, MI to London.
Apparently, connecting flights and direct flights with stopover take longer time than non-stop flights. In such cases, Detroit, MI - London flight time depend on the layover destination specified by your airline or the one you choose while booking your ticket.
Waiting time at stopover destination while flying from Detroit, MI to London is between 9 hours to 11 hours based on airline you choose.
Flight time from Detroit, MI, United States to airports near London, United Kingdom
Direct flight and one stop flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit, MI to airports nearest to London is given in the table below
| Journey | Destination Airports | Duration | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|
| DTW - BHX | Birmingham, Birmingham International Airport | 11 hrs 20 mins | 1 Stop |
| DTW - BRS | Bristol, Bristol Airport | 11 hrs 25 mins | 1 Stop |
| DTW - CWL | Cardiff, Cardiff Airport | 10 hrs 54 mins | 1 Stop |
| DTW - SOU | Eastleigh near Southampton, Southampton Airport | 11 hrs 14 mins | 1 Stop |
| DTW - EXT | Exeter, Exeter Airport | 12 hrs 25 mins | 1 Stop |
Airlines operating flights between Detroit, MI and London
- Alaska Airlines
- British Airways
- Delta Air Lines
- United Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Airways
Detroit, MI time is 5 hours behind London
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Current time in Detroit, MI, United States : Fri, 22 May, 2026, |
05:09 PM | |
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Current time in London, United Kingdom :, Fri, 22 May, 2026, |
10:09 PM |
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DTW to LHR Flight - Detroit, MI Airport to London Airport Flight Route Map
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