DTW
Detroit
United States
14,671 km
9,116 miles
MAL
Mangole Island
Indonesia
Distance
14,671 km
9,116 mi / 7,922 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/New_York
Heading
319°
northwest

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DTW MAL
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Mangole Airport Falabisahaya
IATA Code DTW MAL
ICAO Code KDTW WAPE
City Detroit Mangole Island
Country United States Indonesia
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 645 ft 889 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 -1.880000, 125.830000

Detroit (DTW) to Mangole Island (MAL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Mangole Airport Falabisahaya (MAL) in Mangole Island, Indonesia is 14,671 kilometers (9,116 miles / 7,922 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 Indonesia. 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 07:20 in Detroit, it's 21:20 in Mangole Island. With a 14-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 Mangole Island (MAL) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 29° (north northeast). 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 Mangole Airport Falabisahaya (MAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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