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Route

London → Detroit

YXULondonLondon International Airport
DTWDetroitDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Distance
126 mi
Estimated flight time
~45m

Same local time in London and Detroit.

No nonstop connection observed

View the reverse route

Our route data contains no observed nonstop flight from London to Detroit. That does not rule out a one-stop journey; see the direct destinations of London for the options.

About this route

  • International route: London and Detroit are in different countries.
  • Direct destinations observed from London: 17.
  • Direct destinations observed from Detroit: 130.

The airports on this route

London International Airport

London, CanadaYXU / CYXU

Regional airport · 17 direct destinations · 2 runways · longest runway 8,799 ft

52 °F · CloudySource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Airport pageAll direct destinations

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Detroit, United StatesDTW / KDTW

Regional airport · 130 direct destinations · 6 runways · longest runway 12,005 ft

57 °F · CloudySource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Airport pageAll direct destinations

Alternative airports for this journey

Same journey, a different airport nearby - with an observed direct connection.

YXU YQGWindsor International AirportWindsor is about 21 mi from Detroit.View route →YHM DTWJohn C. Munro Hamilton International AirportHamilton is about 62 mi from London.View route →YYZ DTWToronto Pearson International AirportToronto is about 88 mi from London.View route →

About the route from London to Detroit

The distance between London International Airport (YXU) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is approximately 126 mi; no direct connection has been observed in our route data.

Frequently asked questions about this route

How far is London from Detroit by air?
The great-circle distance between London International Airport and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is approximately 126 mi.
Is there a direct connection from London to Detroit?
No direct connection between YXU and DTW has been observed in our route data. That does not rule out a one-stop journey.
What is the current time difference between London and Detroit?
Same local time in London and Detroit.

Where this data comes from

The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.

The flight archive of the last twelve months has nothing for this route, so we say nothing about frequency.

Route data updated on October 11, 2026.