DTW
Detroit
United States
15,190 km
9,439 miles
GNS
Gunung Sitoli-Nias Island
Indonesia
Distance
15,190 km
9,439 mi / 8,202 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/New_York
Heading
358°
north

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DTW GNS
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Binaka Airport
IATA Code DTW GNS
ICAO Code KDTW WIMB
City Detroit Gunung Sitoli-Nias Island
Country United States Indonesia
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Jakarta
Elevation 645 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 1.170000, 97.700000

Detroit (DTW) to Gunung Sitoli-Nias Island (GNS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Binaka Airport (GNS) in Gunung Sitoli-Nias Island, Indonesia is 15,190 kilometers (9,439 miles / 8,202 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 358°.

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 Indonesia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:56 in Detroit, it's 01:56 in Gunung Sitoli-Nias Island. With a 12-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 Gunung Sitoli-Nias Island (GNS) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 1° (north). 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 Binaka Airport (GNS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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