DTW
Detroit
United States
7,191 km
4,469 miles
ZIG
Ziguinchor
Senegal
Distance
7,191 km
4,469 mi / 3,883 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
96°
east

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DTW ZIG
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Ziguinchor Airport
IATA Code DTW ZIG
ICAO Code KDTW GOGG
City Detroit Ziguinchor
Country United States Senegal
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Dakar
Elevation 645 ft 75 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 12.560000, -16.280000

Detroit (DTW) to Ziguinchor (ZIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG) in Ziguinchor, Senegal is 7,191 kilometers (4,469 miles / 3,883 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east at a heading of 96°.

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 an international route connecting United States with Senegal. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:07 in Detroit, it's 12:07 in Ziguinchor. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ziguinchor (ZIG) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 311° (northwest). 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 Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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