# Distance from Detroit (DTW) to Nanning (NNG)

> 12,711 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,711 km / 7,898 mi / 6,863 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 348° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 9° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → China
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 02:41 in Detroit, it's 14:41 in Nanning)
- **Elevation difference**: 224 ft (NNG 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

### [Nanning Wuxu Airport (NNG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nng-nanning-nanning-wuxu-airport/1ef266e0-1e94-6aea-a117-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nanning, China
- ICAO: ZGNN
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 22.610000, 108.170000
- Elevation: 421 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 02:41 in Detroit, it's 14:41 in Nanning.
With a 12-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)
- [Nanning Wuxu Airport (NNG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nng-nanning-nanning-wuxu-airport/1ef266e0-1e94-6aea-a117-06bb2780ed98)
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