# Distance from Detroit (DTW) to Warrnambool Airport (WMB)

> 16,151 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,151 km / 10,036 mi / 8,721 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 261° (west)
- **Return heading**: 69° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 10:21 in Detroit, it's 00:21 in Warrnambool Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 403 ft (WMB is lower 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

### [Warrnambool Airport (WMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wmb-warrnambool-airport/1ef266e0-1bba-6432-a3e5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Warrnambool Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YWBL
- Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
- Coordinates: -38.300000, 142.450000
- Elevation: 242 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 10:21 in Detroit, it's 00:21 in Warrnambool Airport.
With a 14-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)
- [Warrnambool Airport (WMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wmb-warrnambool-airport/1ef266e0-1bba-6432-a3e5-06bb2780ed98)
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