# Distance from Arrachart Airport (DIE) to Detroit (DTW)

> 14,381 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,381 km / 8,936 mi / 7,765 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 315° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 68° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Madagascar) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 04:38 in Arrachart Airport, it's 21:38 in Detroit)
- **Elevation difference**: 271 ft (DTW is higher than DIE)

## Airports

### [Arrachart Airport (DIE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/die-arrachart-airport/1ef266de-dbca-640e-97e9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Arrachart Airport, Madagascar
- ICAO: FMNA
- Timezone: Indian/Antananarivo
- Coordinates: -12.350000, 49.290000
- Elevation: 374 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 04:38 in Arrachart Airport, it's 21:38 in Detroit.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Arrachart Airport (DIE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/die-arrachart-airport/1ef266de-dbca-640e-97e9-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)