# Distance from Dipolog City (DPL) to Detroit (DTW)

> 13,747 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,747 km / 8,542 mi / 7,423 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 24° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 328° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Philippines) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 05:39 in Dipolog City, it's 17:39 in Detroit)
- **Elevation difference**: 633 ft (DTW is higher than DPL)

## Airports

### [Dipolog Airport (DPL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dpl-dipolog-city-dipolog-airport/1ef266df-8f11-6bac-a9cf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dipolog City, Philippines
- ICAO: RPMG
- Timezone: Asia/Manila
- Coordinates: 8.600000, 123.340000
- Elevation: 12 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 05:39 in Dipolog City, it's 17:39 in Detroit.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Dipolog Airport (DPL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dpl-dipolog-city-dipolog-airport/1ef266df-8f11-6bac-a9cf-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)