DTW
Detroit
United States
12,514 km
7,776 miles
LZH
Liuzhou
China
Distance
12,514 km
7,776 mi / 6,757 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/New_York
Heading
347°
north northwest

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DTW LZH
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Bailian Airport
IATA Code DTW LZH
ICAO Code KDTW ZGZH
City Detroit Liuzhou
Country United States China
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 645 ft 295 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 24.210000, 109.390000

Detroit (DTW) to Liuzhou (LZH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Bailian Airport (LZH) in Liuzhou, China is 12,514 kilometers (7,776 miles / 6,757 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 China. 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 00:07 in Detroit, it's 13:07 in Liuzhou. With a 13-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 Liuzhou (LZH) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 10° (north). 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 Bailian Airport (LZH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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