DTW
Detroit
United States
13,201 km
8,203 miles
VRC
Virac
Philippines
Distance
13,201 km
8,203 mi / 7,128 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/New_York
Heading
329°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

DTW VRC
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Virac Airport
IATA Code DTW VRC
ICAO Code KDTW RPUV
City Detroit Virac
Country United States Philippines
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Manila
Elevation 645 ft 121 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 13.580000, 124.210000

Detroit (DTW) to Virac (VRC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Virac Airport (VRC) in Virac, Philippines is 13,201 kilometers (8,203 miles / 7,128 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 Philippines. 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 17:02 in Detroit, it's 06:02 in Virac. With a 13-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 Virac (VRC) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 23° (north 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 Virac Airport (VRC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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