DTW
Detroit
United States
14,965 km
9,299 miles
PQQ
Port Macquarie
Australia
Distance
14,965 km
9,299 mi / 8,080 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/New_York
Heading
265°
west

Airport Comparison

DTW PQQ
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Port Macquarie Airport
IATA Code DTW PQQ
ICAO Code KDTW YPMQ
City Detroit Port Macquarie
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/New_York Australia/Sydney
Elevation 645 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 -31.440000, 152.860000

Detroit (DTW) to Port Macquarie (PQQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) in Port Macquarie, Australia is 14,965 kilometers (9,299 miles / 8,080 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:53 in Detroit, it's 06:53 in Port Macquarie. With a 16-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 Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 60° (east 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 Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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