# Distance from Coolawanyah Airport (COY) to Detroit (DTW)

> 17,009 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,009 km / 10,569 mi / 9,184 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 36° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 19:23 in Coolawanyah Airport, it's 07:23 in Detroit)
- **Elevation difference**: 645 ft (DTW is higher than COY)

## Airports

### [Coolawanyah Airport (COY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/coy-coolawanyah-airport/1ef266e0-0a15-6376-8a93-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Coolawanyah Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YCWY
- Timezone: Australia/Perth
- Coordinates: -21.780000, 117.800000
- Elevation: 0 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 19:23 in Coolawanyah Airport, it's 07:23 in Detroit.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Coolawanyah Airport (COY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/coy-coolawanyah-airport/1ef266e0-0a15-6376-8a93-06bb2780ed98)
- [Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dtw-detroit-detroit-metro-wayne-county-airport/1ef266df-17dd-690a-88d4-06bb2780ed98)
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