# Distance from Detroit (DTW) to St Pierre (ZSE)

> 15,539 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,539 km / 9,656 mi / 8,390 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 72° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 311° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → RE
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 15:20 in Detroit, it's 23:20 in St Pierre)
- **Elevation difference**: 586 ft (ZSE 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

### [Pierrefonds Airport (ZSE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zse-st-pierre-pierrefonds-airport/1ef266de-db6a-65fe-8c57-06bb2780ed98)

- City: St Pierre, RE
- ICAO: FMEP
- Timezone: Indian/Reunion
- Coordinates: -21.320000, 55.420000
- Elevation: 59 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 15:20 in Detroit, it's 23:20 in St Pierre.
With a 8-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)
- [Pierrefonds Airport (ZSE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zse-st-pierre-pierrefonds-airport/1ef266de-db6a-65fe-8c57-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)