BSM
Amol
Iran
10,161 km
6,314 miles
DTW
Detroit
United States
Distance
10,161 km
6,314 mi / 5,487 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
329°
north northwest

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BSM DTW
Airport Name Bishe Kola Air Base Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
IATA Code BSM DTW
ICAO Code OINJ KDTW
City Amol Detroit
Country Iran United States
Timezone Asia/Tehran America/New_York
Elevation -79 ft 645 ft
Coordinates 36.660000, 52.350000 42.210000, -83.350000

Amol (BSM) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bishe Kola Air Base (BSM) in Amol, Iran to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 10,161 kilometers (6,314 miles / 5,487 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:53 in Amol, it's 16:23 in Detroit. With a 8.5-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 Amol (BSM) follows a heading of 34° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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