DTW
Detroit
United States
8,628 km
5,361 miles
QCN
Canela
Brazil
Distance
8,628 km
5,361 mi / 4,659 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/New_York
Heading
151°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

DTW QCN
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Canela Airport
IATA Code DTW QCN
ICAO Code KDTW SSCN
City Detroit Canela
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/New_York America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 645 ft 2,723 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 -29.370000, -50.830000

Detroit (DTW) to Canela (QCN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Canela Airport (QCN) in Canela, Brazil is 8,628 kilometers (5,361 miles / 4,659 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 151°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:56 in Detroit, it's 09:56 in Canela.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,078 feet between the two airports. Canela Airport sits higher than Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport.

The return flight from Canela (QCN) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 336° (north northwest). 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 Canela Airport (QCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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