# Distance from Beru (BEZ) to Detroit (DTW)

> 10,983 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,983 km / 6,825 mi / 5,930 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 47° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 276° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kiribati) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 11:46 in Beru, it's 19:46 in Detroit)
- **Elevation difference**: 639 ft (DTW is higher than BEZ)

## Airports

### [Beru Airport (BEZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bez-beru-beru-airport/1ef266df-707c-6584-8a17-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Beru, Kiribati
- ICAO: NGBR
- Timezone: Pacific/Tarawa
- Coordinates: -1.350000, 176.010000
- Elevation: 6 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 11:46 in Beru, it's 19:46 in Detroit.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Beru Airport (BEZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bez-beru-beru-airport/1ef266df-707c-6584-8a17-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)