# Distance from Detroit (DTW) to Daly Waters (DYW)

> 15,488 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,488 km / 9,624 mi / 8,363 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 298° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 43° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +13.5h (When it's 13:17 in Detroit, it's 02:47 in Daly Waters)
- **Elevation difference**: 55 ft (DYW is higher than DTW)

## Airports

### [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

### [Daly Waters Airport (DYW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dyw-daly-waters-daly-waters-airport/1ef266e0-0abe-64b2-9981-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Daly Waters, Australia
- ICAO: YDLW
- Timezone: Australia/Darwin
- Coordinates: -16.260000, 133.380000
- Elevation: 700 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 13:17 in Detroit, it's 02:47 in Daly Waters.
With a 13.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dtw-detroit-detroit-metro-wayne-county-airport/1ef266df-17dd-690a-88d4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Daly Waters Airport (DYW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dyw-daly-waters-daly-waters-airport/1ef266e0-0abe-64b2-9981-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)