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VBS to DTW: distance & flight time
Brescia (Brescia Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
4,392 mi
7,068 km · 3,816 nm
9h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,392 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VBS — Brescia Airport · Brescia, Italy
- 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 VBS
- VRN · Verona Villafranca Airport27 mi away
- BGY · Il Caravaggio International Airport35 mi away
- PMF · Parma Airport42 mi away
- LIN · Milano Linate Airport51 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 VBS from DTW?
The flight distance from Brescia (VBS) to Detroit (DTW) is 4,392 miles (7,068 km, 3,816 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VBS to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 5m 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 Brescia and Detroit?
Detroit is 6 hours behind Brescia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VBS to DTW?
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