ATJ
Antsirabe
Madagascar
14,769 km
9,177 miles
DTW
Detroit
United States
Distance
14,769 km
9,177 mi / 7,974 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
310°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ATJ DTW
Airport Name Antsirabe Airport Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
IATA Code ATJ DTW
ICAO Code FMME KDTW
City Antsirabe Detroit
Country Madagascar United States
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo America/New_York
Elevation 4,997 ft 645 ft
Coordinates -19.840000, 47.060000 42.210000, -83.350000

Antsirabe (ATJ) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Antsirabe Airport (ATJ) in Antsirabe, Madagascar to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 14,769 kilometers (9,177 miles / 7,974 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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 Madagascar 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 12:35 in Antsirabe, it's 04:35 in Detroit. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,352 feet between the two airports. Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport sits lower than Antsirabe Airport.

The return flight from Detroit (DTW) to Antsirabe (ATJ) follows a heading of 78° (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 Antsirabe Airport (ATJ) and Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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