AOC
Altenburg
Germany
6,859 km
4,262 miles
DTW
Detroit
United States
Distance
6,859 km
4,262 mi / 3,703 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
303°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

AOC DTW
Airport Name Altenburg-Nobitz Airport Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
IATA Code AOC DTW
ICAO Code EDAC KDTW
City Altenburg Detroit
Country Germany United States
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/New_York
Elevation 640 ft 645 ft
Coordinates 50.980000, 12.510000 42.210000, -83.350000

Altenburg (AOC) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Altenburg-Nobitz Airport (AOC) in Altenburg, Germany to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 6,859 kilometers (4,262 miles / 3,703 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

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 Germany 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 23:40 in Altenburg, it's 17:40 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 Altenburg (AOC) follows a heading of 45° (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 Altenburg-Nobitz Airport (AOC) and Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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