DTW
Detroit
United States
7,356 km
4,571 miles
JPA
Joao Pessoa
Brazil
Distance
7,356 km
4,571 mi / 3,972 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/New_York
Heading
126°
southeast

Airport Comparison

DTW JPA
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Presidente Castro Pinto Airport
IATA Code DTW JPA
ICAO Code KDTW SBJP
City Detroit Joao Pessoa
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/New_York America/Fortaleza
Elevation 645 ft 217 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 -7.150000, -34.950000

Detroit (DTW) to Joao Pessoa (JPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Presidente Castro Pinto Airport (JPA) in Joao Pessoa, Brazil is 7,356 kilometers (4,571 miles / 3,972 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:35 in Detroit, it's 08:35 in Joao Pessoa.

The return flight from Joao Pessoa (JPA) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 323° (northwest). 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 Presidente Castro Pinto Airport (JPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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