Detroit (DTW) to Rome (FCO)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 4,615
miles
7,427
kilometers
4,010
nautical miles

🕐 9h 17m
Flight Time
🧭 NE (54°)
Direction
🌍 +6h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
4,615 7,384
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
4,615 7,384
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
4,615 6,923
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
4,615 6,923
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
4,615 9,230
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
4,615 6,923
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

Flights between Detroit and Rome follow a "great circle" route that curves over the Earth's surface - this is actually shorter than flying in a straight line on a flat map!

✈️ Flight Details

The DTW to FCO route connects Detroit, United States with Rome, Italy. This long-haul flight covers 4,615 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from United States to Italy. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NE bearing of 54° from Detroit. There is a 6 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About DTW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) serves Detroit, United States.

🛬 About FCO

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) serves Rome, Italy.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport is 4,615 miles (7,427 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from DTW to FCO typically take around 9h 17m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 4,615 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.