# Distance from Detroit (DTW) to Tsiroanomandidy (WTS)

> 14,610 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,610 km / 9,078 mi / 7,889 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 77° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Madagascar
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 19:23 in Detroit, it's 02:23 in Tsiroanomandidy)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,131 ft (WTS is higher 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

### [Tsiroanomandidy Airport (WTS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wts-tsiroanomandidy-tsiroanomandidy-airport/1ef266de-dbbd-6dd0-993c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tsiroanomandidy, Madagascar
- ICAO: FMMX
- Timezone: Indian/Antananarivo
- Coordinates: -18.760000, 46.050000
- Elevation: 2,776 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 19:23 in Detroit, it's 02:23 in Tsiroanomandidy.
With a 7-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)
- [Tsiroanomandidy Airport (WTS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wts-tsiroanomandidy-tsiroanomandidy-airport/1ef266de-dbbd-6dd0-993c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)