# Distance from Detroit (DTW) to Keshod Airport (IXK)

> 12,449 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,449 km / 7,735 mi / 6,722 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 27° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 339° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → India
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9.5h (When it's 16:59 in Detroit, it's 02:29 in Keshod Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 478 ft (IXK is lower 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

### [Keshod Airport (IXK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ixk-keshod-airport/1ef266df-ef27-6276-844f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Keshod Airport, India
- ICAO: VAKS
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 21.320000, 70.270000
- Elevation: 167 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 16:59 in Detroit, it's 02:29 in Keshod Airport.
With a 9.5-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)
- [Keshod Airport (IXK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ixk-keshod-airport/1ef266df-ef27-6276-844f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)