# Distance from Detroit (DTW) to Maji (TUJ)

> 11,866 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,866 km / 7,373 mi / 6,407 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 65° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 317° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Ethiopia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 05:55 in Detroit, it's 12:55 in Maji)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,855 ft (TUJ is higher 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

### [Tume Airport (TUJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tuj-maji-tume-airport/1ef266de-ea45-63e4-9d5b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Maji, Ethiopia
- ICAO: HAMJ
- Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Coordinates: 5.830000, 35.530000
- Elevation: 2,500 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 05:55 in Detroit, it's 12:55 in Maji.
With a 7-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)
- [Tume Airport (TUJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tuj-maji-tume-airport/1ef266de-ea45-63e4-9d5b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)