AOK
Karpathos Island
Greece
8,867 km
5,510 miles
DTW
Detroit
United States
Distance
8,867 km
5,510 mi / 4,788 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Athens
Heading
315°
northwest

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AOK DTW
Airport Name Karpathos Airport Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
IATA Code AOK DTW
ICAO Code LGKP KDTW
City Karpathos Island Detroit
Country Greece United States
Timezone Europe/Athens America/New_York
Elevation 66 ft 645 ft
Coordinates 35.420000, 27.150000 42.210000, -83.350000

Karpathos Island (AOK) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Karpathos Airport (AOK) in Karpathos Island, Greece to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 8,867 kilometers (5,510 miles / 4,788 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 Greece 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 01:22 in Karpathos Island, it's 18:22 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 Karpathos Island (AOK) follows a heading of 51° (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 Karpathos Airport (AOK) and Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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