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DTW to PRM: distance & flight time
Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport) → Portimao (Portimão Airport)
3,861 mi
6,214 km · 3,355 nm
8h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,861 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 2m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Detroit, United States
- PRM — Portimão Airport · Portimao, Portugal
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 PRM
- FAO · Faro Airport35 mi away
- BYJ · Beja Airport / Airbase73 mi away
- CAT · Cascais Airport117 mi away
- LIS · Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTW from PRM?
The flight distance from Detroit (DTW) to Portimao (PRM) is 3,861 miles (6,214 km, 3,355 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTW to PRM?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 2m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Portimao?
Portimao is 5 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTW to PRM?
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