# Distance from Detroit (DTW) to Moreton (MET)

> 14,493 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,493 km / 9,005 mi / 7,825 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 293° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 15:34 in Detroit, it's 05:34 in Moreton)
- **Elevation difference**: 645 ft (MET 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

### [Moreton Airport (MET)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/met-moreton-moreton-airport/1ef266e0-13df-6988-9904-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Moreton, Australia
- ICAO: YMOT
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -12.440000, 142.640000
- Elevation: 0 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 15:34 in Detroit, it's 05:34 in Moreton.
With a 14-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)
- [Moreton Airport (MET)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/met-moreton-moreton-airport/1ef266e0-13df-6988-9904-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)