DTW
Detroit
United States
9,237 km
5,740 miles
SEW
Siwa
Egypt
Distance
9,237 km
5,740 mi / 4,988 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
56°
northeast

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DTW SEW
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Siwa Oasis North Airport
IATA Code DTW SEW
ICAO Code KDTW HE24
City Detroit Siwa
Country United States Egypt
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Cairo
Elevation 645 ft 330 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 29.350000, 25.510000

Detroit (DTW) to Siwa (SEW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Siwa Oasis North Airport (SEW) in Siwa, Egypt is 9,237 kilometers (5,740 miles / 4,988 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 56°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:01 in Detroit, it's 03:01 in Siwa. With a 7-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 Siwa (SEW) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 315° (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 Siwa Oasis North Airport (SEW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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