DTW
Detroit
United States
11,066 km
6,876 miles
JDG
Jeongseok Airport
South Korea
Distance
11,066 km
6,876 mi / 5,975 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/New_York
Heading
335°
north northwest

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DTW JDG
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Jeongseok Airport
IATA Code DTW JDG
ICAO Code KDTW RKPD
City Detroit N/A
Country United States South Korea
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Seoul
Elevation 645 ft 1,171 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 33.400000, 126.710000

Detroit (DTW) to Jeongseok Airport (JDG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Jeongseok Airport (JDG) in Jeongseok Airport, South Korea is 11,066 kilometers (6,876 miles / 5,975 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

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 South Korea. 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 18:04 in Detroit, it's 08:04 in Jeongseok Airport. With a 14-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 Jeongseok Airport (JDG) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 22° (north 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 Jeongseok Airport (JDG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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