# Distance from Detroit (DTW) to Ngawal (NGX)

> 12,032 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,032 km / 7,477 mi / 6,497 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 12° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 350° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Nepal
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9.75h (When it's 17:20 in Detroit, it's 03:05 in Ngawal)
- **Elevation difference**: 10,356 ft (NGX 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

### [Manang Airport (NGX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ngx-ngawal-manang-airport/1ef266df-f315-631a-9800-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ngawal, Nepal
- ICAO: VNMA
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 28.640000, 84.090000
- Elevation: 11,001 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 17:20 in Detroit, it's 03:05 in Ngawal.
With a 9.75-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)
- [Manang Airport (NGX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ngx-ngawal-manang-airport/1ef266df-f315-631a-9800-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)