# Distance from Detroit (DTW) to Ndende (KDN)

> 10,576 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,576 km / 6,571 mi / 5,710 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 89° (east)
- **Return heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Gabon
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 03:38 in Detroit, it's 08:38 in Ndende)
- **Elevation difference**: 228 ft (KDN 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

### [Ndende Airport (KDN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kdn-ndende-ndende-airport/1ef266de-dd1e-6e36-a628-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ndende, Gabon
- ICAO: FOGE
- Timezone: Africa/Libreville
- Coordinates: -2.400000, 11.370000
- Elevation: 417 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 03:38 in Detroit, it's 08:38 in Ndende.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some 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)
- [Ndende Airport (KDN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kdn-ndende-ndende-airport/1ef266de-dd1e-6e36-a628-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)