Distance From BCW Heliport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

The distance from BCW Heliport () to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is 5258 miles or 8461 kilometers or 4566 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Penha ( Brazil ) to Detroit ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Penha and Detroit takes around 12 hours 5 minutes.

Estimated flight time from BCW Heliport, Penha, Brazil to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit, United States is 12 hours 5 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - DTW

Kilometers		8461 km
Statute Miles		5258 miles
Nautical Miles		4566 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 5 minutes

BCW Heliport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport Flight Route Map - to DTW Flight Path

Location of BCW Heliport & Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Penha to Detroit nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Penha, Brazil and Detroit, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Penha, Brazil and Detroit, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - DTW

Time difference between Penha (Brazil) and Detroit (United States) is 1 Hours.
Detroit time is 1 Hours behind Penha.

Location	Local Time
Penha (Brazil)	2026-05-17, 07:29:00 -03
Detroit (United States)	2026-05-17, 06:29:00 EDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

BCW Heliport ( / SJYA) Penha, Brazil

Destination

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW / KDTW) Detroit, United States