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DTW to VSE: distance & flight time
Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport) → Viseu (Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport))
3,773 mi
6,072 km · 3,278 nm
7h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,773 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- VSE — Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) · Viseu, 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 VSE
- VRL · Vila Real Airport39 mi away
- OPO · Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport55 mi away
- BGZ · Braga Municipal Aerodrome66 mi away
- QLR · Monte Real Air Base81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTW from VSE?
The flight distance from Detroit (DTW) to Viseu (VSE) is 3,773 miles (6,072 km, 3,278 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTW to VSE?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 52m 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 Viseu?
Viseu is 5 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTW to VSE?
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