BHS
Bathurst
Australia
15,334 km
9,528 miles
DTW
Detroit
United States
Distance
15,334 km
9,528 mi / 8,280 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
62°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

BHS DTW
Airport Name Bathurst Airport Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
IATA Code BHS DTW
ICAO Code YBTH KDTW
City Bathurst Detroit
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Sydney America/New_York
Elevation 2,435 ft 645 ft
Coordinates -33.410000, 149.650000 42.210000, -83.350000

Bathurst (BHS) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bathurst Airport (BHS) in Bathurst, Australia to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 15,334 kilometers (9,528 miles / 8,280 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

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 Australia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:31 in Bathurst, it's 13:31 in Detroit. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,790 feet between the two airports. Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport sits lower than Bathurst Airport.

The return flight from Detroit (DTW) to Bathurst (BHS) follows a heading of 264° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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