BEW
Beira
Mozambique
13,776 km
8,560 miles
DTW
Detroit
United States
Distance
13,776 km
8,560 mi / 7,438 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
308°
northwest

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BEW DTW
Airport Name Beira Airport Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
IATA Code BEW DTW
ICAO Code FQBR KDTW
City Beira Detroit
Country Mozambique United States
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/New_York
Elevation 33 ft 645 ft
Coordinates -19.800000, 34.910000 42.210000, -83.350000

Beira (BEW) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beira Airport (BEW) in Beira, Mozambique to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 13,776 kilometers (8,560 miles / 7,438 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 Mozambique 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 02:16 in Beira, it's 19:16 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 Beira (BEW) follows a heading of 87° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Beira Airport (BEW) and Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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