DTW
Detroit
United States
14,718 km
9,145 miles
GAH
Gayndah Airport
Australia
Distance
14,718 km
9,145 mi / 7,947 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/New_York
Heading
272°
west

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DTW GAH
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Gayndah Airport
IATA Code DTW GAH
ICAO Code KDTW YGAY
City Detroit N/A
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/New_York Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 645 ft 369 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 -25.610000, 151.620000

Detroit (DTW) to Gayndah Airport (GAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Gayndah Airport (GAH) in Gayndah Airport, Australia is 14,718 kilometers (9,145 miles / 7,947 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west at a heading of 272°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:28 in Detroit, it's 09:28 in Gayndah Airport. With a 15-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 Gayndah Airport (GAH) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 55° (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 Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Gayndah Airport (GAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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