⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Detroit to St. Petersburg flights

Detroit (DTW) to St. Petersburg (LED): 4,452 miles (7,165 km) great-circle, about 9h 25m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $1909 round-trip on Turkish, with 1 stop, departing May 28, 2026.

TKTurkishTK206
Depart
DTW
Detroit, USA
20:50
2026-05-28
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Arrive
LED
St. Petersburg, Russia
Returns 05:55
2026-07-18
Stops
1 stop
Distance
4,452 mi
Est. nonstop time
9h 25m
Trip type
Round-trip
$1909
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Detroit to St. Petersburg fare fly?

$1909 round-trip, Turkish TK206, departing 2026-05-28 at 20:50, returning 2026-07-18. The recorded itinerary left on a Thursday, returning on a Saturday 51 nights later; the fare was observed 33 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Detroit from St. Petersburg?

  • Distance: 4,452 miles (7,165 km) great-circle, heading northeast.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 9h 25m.
  • Departure airport: Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW), Detroit, United States, UTC-4 on May 28, 2026.
  • Arrival: Pulkovo Airport (LED), Russia, UTC+3 on May 28, 2026.
  • Time difference: St. Petersburg is 7 hours ahead of Detroit on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, United States to Russia.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 78 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Turkish TK206, 1 stop, round-trip, 51 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Detroit to St. Petersburg fare compare with other routes from DTW?

At $1909, it ranked 30th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from DTW (median $275). That is 42.9 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the DTW median of 22.2 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from DTW of similar length: Zurich (4,244 mi) at $1100 and Basel-Mulhouse (4,198 mi) at $1139.

DTW to LED is the only one of 30 DTW routes where Turkish priced cheapest. It is the 7th longest of the 30 routes we track from DTW.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to St. Petersburg?

Of 98 departure airports with a fare to St. Petersburg, Detroit (DTW) ranked 93rd at $1909. Lowest: $247 from Antalya (AYT); highest: $2769 from Havana (HAV); 0 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Pegasus Airlines (13), Emirates (8), Sichuan Airlines (8), Turkish (8), China Eastern (4) and Etihad (4), plus 38 more.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones America/New_York, Europe/Moscow; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Detroit to St. Petersburg flight questions

How far is Detroit from St. Petersburg by plane?

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Detroit is about 4,452 miles (7,165 km) from St. Petersburg on a great-circle line from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Pulkovo Airport (LED), heading northeast. It is the 7th longest of the 30 routes we track from DTW. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Detroit to St. Petersburg?

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About 9h 25m nonstop by our estimate for 4,452 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Turkish fare was with 1 stop. 98 airports in our feed had a fare to St. Petersburg; this one ranked 93rd, and 0 of the 98 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Detroit and St. Petersburg?

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On May 28, 2026, Detroit was on UTC-4 (America/New_York) and St. Petersburg on UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow), so St. Petersburg was 7 hours ahead of Detroit: noon in Detroit was 19:00 in St. Petersburg. Daylight saving changes it: in mid-January 2026 the gap is St. Petersburg 8 hours ahead, in mid-July St. Petersburg 7 hours ahead.

How much is a flight from Detroit to St. Petersburg?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $1909 per person round-trip on Turkish flight TK206, departing May 28, 2026, returning July 18, 2026, with 1 stop. At $1909, it ranked 30th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from DTW (median $275). That is 42.9 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the DTW median of 22.2 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Detroit to St. Petersburg?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into St. Petersburg, 0 of the 98 recorded fares were nonstop. From DTW, 9 of 30 were. Routes from DTW of similar length: Zurich (4,244 mi) at $1100 and Basel-Mulhouse (4,198 mi) at $1139.

Which airports serve flights from Detroit to St. Petersburg?

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It departs Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States, and arrives at Pulkovo Airport (LED) in St. Petersburg, Russia. An international flight, United States to Russia. DTW to LED is the only one of 30 DTW routes where Turkish priced cheapest.

Where else near St. Petersburg can you fly from Detroit?

Zurich (ZRH) $1100Basel-Mulhouse (EAP) $1139Istanbul (IST) $1065Tirana (TIA) $861Baghdad (BGW) $1557Cairo (CAI) $798All flights from Detroit →

Other cities with flights to St. Petersburg

From Antalya (AYT) $247From Istanbul (IST) $330From Frankfurt (FRA) $422From Budapest (BUD) $444From Vienna (VIE) $451From Geneva (GVA) $455

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