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LLK to DTW: distance & flight time
Lankaran (Lankaran International Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
6,089 mi
9,799 km · 5,291 nm
12h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,089 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LLK — Lankaran International Airport · Lankaran, Azerbaijan
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Detroit, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LLK
- ADU · Ardabil Airport36 mi away
- PFQ · Parsabade Moghan Airport78 mi away
- RAS · Sardar-e-Jangal Airport108 mi away
- GYD · Heydar Aliyev International Airport136 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is LLK from DTW?
The flight distance from Lankaran (LLK) to Detroit (DTW) is 6,089 miles (9,799 km, 5,291 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LLK to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 24m 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 Lankaran and Detroit?
Detroit is 8 hours behind Lankaran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LLK to DTW?
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