DTW
Detroit
United States
14,813 km
9,205 miles
TWB
Toowoomba Airport
Australia
Distance
14,813 km
9,205 mi / 7,999 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/New_York
Heading
270°
west

Airport Comparison

DTW TWB
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Toowoomba Airport
IATA Code DTW TWB
ICAO Code KDTW YTWB
City Detroit N/A
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/New_York Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 645 ft 2,086 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 -27.540000, 151.920000

Detroit (DTW) to Toowoomba Airport (TWB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Toowoomba Airport (TWB) in Toowoomba Airport, Australia is 14,813 kilometers (9,205 miles / 7,999 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:39 in Detroit, it's 09:39 in Toowoomba Airport. With a 15-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 1,441 feet between the two airports. Toowoomba Airport sits higher than Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport.

The return flight from Toowoomba Airport (TWB) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 57° (east 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 Toowoomba Airport (TWB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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