# Distance from Atoifi (ATD) to Detroit (DTW)

> 12,771 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,771 km / 7,935 mi / 6,896 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 47° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 281° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Solomon Islands) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 03:37 in Atoifi, it's 12:37 in Detroit)
- **Elevation difference**: 645 ft (DTW is higher than ATD)

## Airports

### [Uru Harbour Airport (ATD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/atd-atoifi-uru-harbour-airport/1ef266de-983b-649a-a1f9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Atoifi, Solomon Islands
- ICAO: AGAT
- Timezone: Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Coordinates: -8.870000, 161.010000
- Elevation: 0 ft

### [Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dtw-detroit-detroit-metro-wayne-county-airport/1ef266df-17dd-690a-88d4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Detroit, United States
- ICAO: KDTW
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 42.210000, -83.350000
- Elevation: 645 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:37 in Atoifi, it's 12:37 in Detroit.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Uru Harbour Airport (ATD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/atd-atoifi-uru-harbour-airport/1ef266de-983b-649a-a1f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dtw-detroit-detroit-metro-wayne-county-airport/1ef266df-17dd-690a-88d4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)