# Distance from Detroit (DTW) to Pantnagar (PGH)

> 11,900 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,900 km / 7,394 mi / 6,426 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 16° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 347° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → India
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9.5h (When it's 13:30 in Detroit, it's 23:00 in Pantnagar)
- **Elevation difference**: 124 ft (PGH 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

### [Pantnagar Airport (PGH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pgh-pantnagar-pantnagar-airport/1ef266df-f24e-617a-b191-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pantnagar, India
- ICAO: VIPT
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 29.030000, 79.470000
- Elevation: 769 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 13:30 in Detroit, it's 23:00 in Pantnagar.
With a 9.5-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)
- [Pantnagar Airport (PGH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pgh-pantnagar-pantnagar-airport/1ef266df-f24e-617a-b191-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)