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LZN to DTW: distance & flight time
Matsu Islands (Matsu Nangan Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
7,484 mi
12,045 km · 6,504 nm
15h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,484 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 8m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LZN — Matsu Nangan Airport · Matsu Islands, Taiwan
- 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 LZN
- MFK · Matsu Beigan Airport5 mi away
- FOC · Fuzhou Changle International Airport24 mi away
- TPE · Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport109 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base111 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 LZN from DTW?
The flight distance from Matsu Islands (LZN) to Detroit (DTW) is 7,484 miles (12,045 km, 6,504 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LZN to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 8m 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 Matsu Islands and Detroit?
Detroit is 12 hours behind Matsu Islands.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LZN to DTW?
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