# Distance from Boghe (BGH) to Detroit (DTW)

> 7,070 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,070 km / 4,393 mi / 3,818 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 91° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mauritania) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 00:39 in Boghe, it's 20:39 in Detroit)
- **Elevation difference**: 579 ft (DTW is higher than BGH)

## Airports

### [Abbaye Airport (BGH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bgh-boghe-abbaye-airport/1ef266de-e929-6bd6-bc8d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Boghe, Mauritania
- ICAO: GQNE
- Timezone: Africa/Nouakchott
- Coordinates: 16.630000, -14.200000
- Elevation: 66 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 a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:39 in Boghe, it's 20:39 in Detroit.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Abbaye Airport (BGH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bgh-boghe-abbaye-airport/1ef266de-e929-6bd6-bc8d-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)