ABS
Abu Simbel
Egypt
10,219 km
6,350 miles
DTW
Detroit
United States
Distance
10,219 km
6,350 mi / 5,518 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
318°
northwest

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ABS DTW
Airport Name Abu Simbel Airport Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
IATA Code ABS DTW
ICAO Code HEBL KDTW
City Abu Simbel Detroit
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/New_York
Elevation 616 ft 645 ft
Coordinates 22.380000, 31.610000 42.210000, -83.350000

Abu Simbel (ABS) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abu Simbel Airport (ABS) in Abu Simbel, Egypt to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 10,219 kilometers (6,350 miles / 5,518 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:21 in Abu Simbel, it's 04:21 in Detroit. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Detroit (DTW) to Abu Simbel (ABS) follows a heading of 57° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abu Simbel Airport (ABS) and Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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