# Distance from Ayr Airport (AYR) to Detroit (DTW)

> 14,662 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,662 km / 9,111 mi / 7,917 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 50° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 282° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 17:57 in Ayr Airport, it's 03:57 in Detroit)
- **Elevation difference**: 604 ft (DTW is higher than AYR)

## Airports

### [Ayr Airport (AYR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ayr-ayr-airport/1ef266e0-050c-644c-ad08-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ayr Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YAYR
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -19.580000, 147.330000
- Elevation: 41 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 17:57 in Ayr Airport, it's 03:57 in Detroit.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ayr Airport (AYR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ayr-ayr-airport/1ef266e0-050c-644c-ad08-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)