DTW
Detroit
United States
12,381 km
7,693 miles
TKR
Thakurgaon
Bangladesh
Distance
12,381 km
7,693 mi / 6,685 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/New_York
Heading
north

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DTW TKR
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Thakurgaon Airport
IATA Code DTW TKR
ICAO Code KDTW VGSG
City Detroit Thakurgaon
Country United States Bangladesh
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Dhaka
Elevation 645 ft 176 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 26.020000, 88.400000

Detroit (DTW) to Thakurgaon (TKR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Thakurgaon Airport (TKR) in Thakurgaon, Bangladesh is 12,381 kilometers (7,693 miles / 6,685 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 8°.

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 Bangladesh. 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 17:42 in Detroit, it's 04:42 in Thakurgaon. With a 11-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 Thakurgaon (TKR) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 353° (north). 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 Thakurgaon Airport (TKR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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