DTW
Detroit
United States
15,611 km
9,700 miles
RTG
Satar Tacik-Flores Island
Indonesia
Distance
15,611 km
9,700 mi / 8,429 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/New_York
Heading
321°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

DTW RTG
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Satar Tacik Airport
IATA Code DTW RTG
ICAO Code KDTW WATG
City Detroit Satar Tacik-Flores Island
Country United States Indonesia
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Makassar
Elevation 645 ft 3,510 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 -8.600000, 120.480000

Detroit (DTW) to Satar Tacik-Flores Island (RTG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Satar Tacik Airport (RTG) in Satar Tacik-Flores Island, Indonesia is 15,611 kilometers (9,700 miles / 8,429 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:29 in Detroit, it's 04:29 in Satar Tacik-Flores Island. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,865 feet between the two airports. Satar Tacik Airport sits higher than Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport.

The return flight from Satar Tacik-Flores Island (RTG) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 28° (north 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 Satar Tacik Airport (RTG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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