# Distance from Detroit (DTW) to Port Blair (IXZ)

> 14,014 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,014 km / 8,708 mi / 7,567 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 5° (north)
- **Return heading**: 356° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → India
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9.5h (When it's 18:26 in Detroit, it's 03:56 in Port Blair)
- **Elevation difference**: 631 ft (IXZ 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

### [Vir Savarkar International Airport (IXZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ixz-port-blair-vir-savarkar-international-airport/1ef266df-f3f2-6f76-8871-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Port Blair, India
- ICAO: VOPB
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 11.640000, 92.730000
- Elevation: 14 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 18:26 in Detroit, it's 03:56 in Port Blair.
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)
- [Vir Savarkar International Airport (IXZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ixz-port-blair-vir-savarkar-international-airport/1ef266df-f3f2-6f76-8871-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)