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route Route

DTW → KEF

4,482 km avg 5h 54m 0 airlines

Departure

DTW KDTW VFR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Detroit, US

Local time
07:06 EDT
Timezone
America/Detroit
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
645 ft
Coordinates
42.2138, -83.3538

cloud Weather

Wind
240° / 4 kt
Visibility
8 SM
Ceiling
SCT 6,500 ft, BKN 13,000 ft, OVC 23,000 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 20°C
Altimeter
30.16 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T10:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDTW 141053Z 24004KT 8SM SCT065 BKN130 OVC230 22/20 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP209 T02220200 $

TAF KDTW 140830Z 1409/1512 23005KT P6SM SCT250 FM141400 26008KT P6SM SCT250 FM142000 25010KT P6SM SKC FM150100 24006KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 122 Departures
flight_land 153 Arrivals

Arrival

KEF BIKF LIFR

Keflavik International Airport

Reykjavík, IS

Local time
11:06 GMT
Timezone
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
171 ft
Coordinates
63.9850, -22.6056

cloud Weather

Wind
150° / 18 kt
Visibility
1.86 SM
Ceiling
OVC 300 ft
Temp / Dew
11°C / 11°C
Altimeter
30.06 inHg
Wx
-RA

Obs: 2026-07-14T11:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR BIKF 141100Z 15018KT 3000 -RA OVC003 11/11 Q1018

TAF BIKF 141036Z 1412/1512 16018KT 4000 RADZ BKN005 OVC010 TX11/1415Z TN10/1503Z TEMPO 1412/1418 0500 DZ FG VV002 BECMG 1501/1503 18020G30KT BECMG 1507/1509 9999 NSW BKN010

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 13 Departures
flight_land 5 Arrivals
Flights tracked
4
Avg duration
5h 54m
Distance
4,482 km

Live traffic

DTW → KEF. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

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Recent flights last 4

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-14 DAL178 AB38AA Jul 14, 02:17 UTCJul 14, 07:57 UTC5h 40m +12m
2026-07-11 DAL178 AB34F3 Jul 11, 02:15 UTCJul 11, 07:26 UTC5h 11m +5m
2026-07-08 DAL178 A96C96 Jul 8, 03:38 UTCJul 8, 08:57 UTC5h 19m -9m
2026-04-24 AWH778 3CC249 Apr 24, 16:55 UTCApr 25, 00:20 UTC7h 25m -

DTW → KEF frequently asked

How long is the flight from DTW to KEF?
Average flight time on the DTW–KEF route is 5h 54m, covering approximately 4,482 km (2,783 mi).
What is the distance from DTW to KEF?
The great-circle distance from DTW to KEF is approximately 4,482 km (2,783 miles).
How many flights per week from DTW to KEF?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (4 total flights recorded).
Can I track DTW–KEF flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.