# Distance from Detroit (DTW) to Ibadan (IBA)

> 9,239 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,239 km / 5,741 mi / 4,989 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 86° (east)
- **Return heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Nigeria
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 17:38 in Detroit, it's 22:38 in Ibadan)
- **Elevation difference**: 80 ft (IBA 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

### [Ibadan Airport (IBA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iba-ibadan-ibadan-airport/1ef266de-b7cd-6f10-9525-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ibadan, Nigeria
- ICAO: DNIB
- Timezone: Africa/Lagos
- Coordinates: 7.360000, 3.980000
- Elevation: 725 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 17:38 in Detroit, it's 22:38 in Ibadan.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some 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)
- [Ibadan Airport (IBA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iba-ibadan-ibadan-airport/1ef266de-b7cd-6f10-9525-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)