# Distance from Detroit (DTW) to Kadugli (KDX)

> 10,997 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,997 km / 6,833 mi / 5,938 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 66° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 316° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Sudan
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 13:45 in Detroit, it's 19:45 in Kadugli)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,203 ft (KDX is higher 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

### [Kadugli Airport (KDX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kdx-kadugli-kadugli-airport/1ef266de-edf6-6542-bc3a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kadugli, Sudan
- ICAO: HSLI
- Timezone: Africa/Khartoum
- Coordinates: 11.140000, 29.700000
- Elevation: 1,848 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 13:45 in Detroit, it's 19:45 in Kadugli.
With a 6-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)
- [Kadugli Airport (KDX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kdx-kadugli-kadugli-airport/1ef266de-edf6-6542-bc3a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)