DTW
Detroit
United States
12,092 km
7,514 miles
UAM
Yigo
Guam
Distance
12,092 km
7,514 mi / 6,529 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/New_York
Heading
310°
northwest

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DTW UAM
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Andersen Afb Airport
IATA Code DTW UAM
ICAO Code KDTW PGUA
City Detroit Yigo
Country United States Guam
Timezone America/New_York Pacific/Guam
Elevation 645 ft 617 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 13.580000, 144.930000

Detroit (DTW) to Yigo (UAM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Andersen Afb Airport (UAM) in Yigo, Guam is 12,092 kilometers (7,514 miles / 6,529 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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 Guam. 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 17:43 in Detroit, it's 08:43 in Yigo. 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.

The return flight from Yigo (UAM) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 36° (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 Andersen Afb Airport (UAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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