1 airline flies nonstop from Detroit to London.
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| Airline | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport | LHR Heathrow Airport |
Nonstop service as of October 2026. Airlines change schedules seasonally.
14 miles (23 km) from the city centre. 83.9 million passengers in 2024
| How | Route | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Train | Heathrow Express to Paddington (15 min from Terminals 2 and 3, 21 min from Terminal 5), every 15 minutes | about 15m |
| Train | Elizabeth line into central London, six trains per hour | about 35m |
| Metro | Piccadilly line Underground to central London (about 40-50 minutes) | about 40m |
US citizens need a passport and a UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) for visits of up to 6 months.
London is 5 hours ahead of Detroit. London uses the pound sterling (GBP).
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Nonstop flight times vary by airline and season; flights with a connection take longer.
As of October 2026, Delta Air Lines flies this route nonstop.
About 3,751 miles (6,036 km), measured between the city centres.
London is 5 hours ahead of Detroit.
US citizens need a passport and a UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) for visits of up to 6 months.
Heathrow Express to Paddington (15 min from Terminals 2 and 3, 21 min from Terminal 5), every 15 minutes, about 15 minutes.
Information checked in October 2026. Schedules, fares and entry rules change, so confirm with the airline or the official source before you travel.