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Frankfurt to Detroit flight paths

Flights from Frankfurt (FRA), Germany to Detroit (DTW), USA illustrated on a map. Based on 11 recorded flights, the distance can vary between 4201 and 4367 miles.

FRA-DTW
FRA-DTW
Recorded 2026-02-20 - 2026-02-27
DL87
4209 miles
5 flight recordings
DL87
02/27/2026
A332
4209 miles
DL87
02/25/2026
A332
4233 miles
DL87
02/23/2026
A332
4231 miles
DL87
02/21/2026
A332
4201 miles
DL87
02/20/2026
A332
4219 miles
DL87 02/27/2026
Calculated airspace usage
Canada
166 min
Ireland
4 min
Germany
20 min
Netherlands
10 min
United Kingdom
25 min
Over water
295 min
FRA-DTW
Recorded 2026-02-20 - 2026-02-27
LH442
4367 miles
6 flight recordings
LH442
02/27/2026
A343
4367 miles
LH442
02/26/2026
A343
4231 miles
LH442
02/25/2026
A343
4249 miles
LH442
02/23/2026
A343
4261 miles
LH442
02/22/2026
A343
4263 miles
LH442
02/21/2026
A343
4209 miles
LH442 02/27/2026
Calculated airspace usage
Canada
152 min
Greenland
2 min
Germany
21 min
Netherlands
11 min
United Kingdom
18 min
Over water
255 min
FRA-DTW
Great-circle distance
The shortest distance
4150 miles
Country airspace usage
Canada
11 / 11 recorded flights
Germany
11 / 11 recorded flights
Netherlands
11 / 11 recorded flights
United Kingdom
11 / 11 recorded flights
Over water
11 / 11 recorded flights
Ireland
6 / 11 recorded flights
Greenland
1 / 11 recorded flights

You can also check the reverse route: Detroit to Frankfurt

Delta
Recorded 2026-02-20 - 2026-02-27
DL87
4209 miles
5 flight recordings
DL87
02/27/2026
A332
4209 miles
DL87
02/25/2026
A332
4233 miles
DL87
02/23/2026
A332
4231 miles
DL87
02/21/2026
A332
4201 miles
DL87
02/20/2026
A332
4219 miles
Lufthansa
Recorded 2026-02-20 - 2026-02-27
LH442
4367 miles
6 flight recordings
LH442
02/27/2026
A343
4367 miles
LH442
02/26/2026
A343
4231 miles
LH442
02/25/2026
A343
4249 miles
LH442
02/23/2026
A343
4261 miles
LH442
02/22/2026
A343
4263 miles
LH442
02/21/2026
A343
4209 miles
Great-circle distance
The shortest distance
4150 miles
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