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DTW to MTZ: distance & flight time
Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport) → Metzada (Bar Yehuda Airfield)
6,040 mi
9,720 km · 5,248 nm
12h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,040 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Detroit, United States
- MTZ — Bar Yehuda Airfield · Metzada, Israel
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DTW
- YIP · Willow Run Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport20 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport21 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport22 mi away
Near MTZ
- VTM · Nevatim Air Base24 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport39 mi away
- AMM · Queen Alia International Airport45 mi away
- EIY · Ein Yahav Airfield50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTW from MTZ?
The flight distance from Detroit (DTW) to Metzada (MTZ) is 6,040 miles (9,720 km, 5,248 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTW to MTZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 19m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DTW to MTZ?
Nonstop service on DTW–MTZ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Metzada?
Metzada is 7 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTW to MTZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DTW–MTZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DTW to MTZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DTW–MTZ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.