# Distance from Detroit (DTW) to Jungwon Air Base (JWO)

> 10,652 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,652 km / 6,619 mi / 5,752 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 335° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 23° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → South Korea
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 19:57 in Detroit, it's 08:57 in Jungwon Air Base)
- **Elevation difference**: 364 ft (JWO 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

### [Jungwon Air Base (JWO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jwo-jungwon-air-base/1ef266df-8e2e-6b4a-9f6d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jungwon Air Base, South Korea
- ICAO: RKTI
- Timezone: Asia/Seoul
- Coordinates: 37.030000, 127.890000
- Elevation: 281 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 19:57 in Detroit, it's 08:57 in Jungwon Air Base.
With a 13-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)
- [Jungwon Air Base (JWO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jwo-jungwon-air-base/1ef266df-8e2e-6b4a-9f6d-06bb2780ed98)
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