DTW
Detroit
United States
4,765 km
2,961 miles
UUK
Kuparuk
United States
Distance
4,765 km
2,961 mi / 2,573 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/New_York
Heading
333°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

DTW UUK
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport
IATA Code DTW UUK
ICAO Code KDTW PAKU
City Detroit Kuparuk
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Anchorage
Elevation 645 ft 75 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 70.330000, -149.600000

Detroit (DTW) to Kuparuk (UUK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport (UUK) in Kuparuk, United States is 4,765 kilometers (2,961 miles / 2,573 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 4-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 13:35 in Detroit, it's 09:35 in Kuparuk. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kuparuk (UUK) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 95° (east). 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 Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport (UUK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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