# Distance from Bacolod City (BCD) to Detroit (DTW)

> 13,538 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,538 km / 8,412 mi / 7,310 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 23° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 329° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Philippines) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 03:45 in Bacolod City, it's 15:45 in Detroit)
- **Elevation difference**: 645 ft (DTW is higher than BCD)

## Airports

### [Bacolod-Silay City International Airport (BCD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bcd-bacolod-city-bacolod-silay-city-international-airport/1ef266df-8fd7-6e24-bdc2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bacolod City, Philippines
- ICAO: RPVB
- Timezone: Asia/Manila
- Coordinates: 10.780000, 123.020000
- 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 03:45 in Bacolod City, it's 15:45 in Detroit.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bacolod-Silay City International Airport (BCD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bcd-bacolod-city-bacolod-silay-city-international-airport/1ef266df-8fd7-6e24-bdc2-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)