Distance From La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, LRH - DTW Distance

The distance from La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport (LRH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is 3891 miles or 6261 kilometers or 3379 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 La Rochelle/Île de Ré ( France ) to Detroit ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between La Rochelle/Île de Ré and Detroit takes around 8 hours 56 minutes.

Estimated flight time from La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport, La Rochelle/Île de Ré, France to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit, United States is 8 hours 56 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 • LRH - DTW

Kilometers		6261 km
Statute Miles		3891 miles
Nautical Miles		3379 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 56 minutes

La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport Flight Route Map - LRH to DTW Flight Path

Location of La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport & Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is given below.
Click the map to view La Rochelle/Île de Ré to Detroit nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between La Rochelle/Île de Ré, France and Detroit, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LRH - DTW

Time difference between La Rochelle/Île de Ré (France) and Detroit (United States) is 6 Hours.
Detroit time is 6 Hours behind La Rochelle/Île de Ré.

Location	Local Time
La Rochelle/Île de Ré (France)	2026-05-01, 10:49:41 CEST
Detroit (United States)	2026-05-01, 04:49:41 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

La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport (LRH / LFBH) La Rochelle/Île de Ré, France

Destination

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