AJA
Ajaccio/Napoleon Bonaparte
France
7,189 km
4,467 miles
DTW
Detroit
United States
Distance
7,189 km
4,467 mi / 3,881 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Paris
Heading
305°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

AJA DTW
Airport Name Ajaccio-Napoleon Bonaparte Airport Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
IATA Code AJA DTW
ICAO Code LFKJ KDTW
City Ajaccio/Napoleon Bonaparte Detroit
Country France United States
Timezone Europe/Paris America/New_York
Elevation 18 ft 645 ft
Coordinates 41.920000, 8.800000 42.210000, -83.350000

Ajaccio/Napoleon Bonaparte (AJA) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ajaccio-Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) in Ajaccio/Napoleon Bonaparte, France to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 7,189 kilometers (4,467 miles / 3,881 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:23 in Ajaccio/Napoleon Bonaparte, it's 06:23 in Detroit. With a 6-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 Ajaccio/Napoleon Bonaparte (AJA) follows a heading of 55° (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 Ajaccio-Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) and Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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