# Distance from Detroit (DTW) to Timber Creek Airport (TBK)

> 15,643 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,643 km / 9,720 mi / 8,447 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 302° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 41° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +13.5h (When it's 21:40 in Detroit, it's 11:10 in Timber Creek Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 629 ft (TBK is lower 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

### [Timber Creek Airport (TBK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tbk-timber-creek-airport/1ef266e0-19f0-6372-89a4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Timber Creek Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YTBR
- Timezone: Australia/Darwin
- Coordinates: -15.620000, 130.450000
- Elevation: 16 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 21:40 in Detroit, it's 11:10 in Timber Creek Airport.
With a 13.5-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)
- [Timber Creek Airport (TBK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tbk-timber-creek-airport/1ef266e0-19f0-6372-89a4-06bb2780ed98)
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