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VST to DTW: distance & flight time
Vasteras (Stockholm Västerås Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
4,079 mi
6,565 km · 3,545 nm
8h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,079 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 28m 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
- VST — Stockholm Västerås Airport · Vasteras, Sweden
- 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 VST
- EKT · Eskilstuna Airport17 mi away
- ARN · Stockholm-Arlanda Airport45 mi away
- BMA · Stockholm-Bromma Airport49 mi away
- NYO · Stockholm Skavsta Airport56 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 VST from DTW?
The flight distance from Vasteras (VST) to Detroit (DTW) is 4,079 miles (6,565 km, 3,545 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VST to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 28m 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 Vasteras and Detroit?
Detroit is 6 hours behind Vasteras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VST to DTW?
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