# Distance from Dusseldorf (DUS) to Hayward (HWD)

> 8,941 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,941 km / 5,556 mi / 4,828 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 321° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 30° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Germany) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 02:24 in Dusseldorf, it's 17:24 in Hayward)
- **Elevation difference**: 95 ft (HWD is lower than DUS)

## Airports

### [Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dus-dusseldorf-dusseldorf-international-airport/1ef266de-baf6-6c46-b569-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dusseldorf, Germany
- ICAO: EDDL
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates: 51.290000, 6.770000
- Elevation: 147 ft

### [Hayward Executive Airport (HWD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hwd-hayward-hayward-executive-airport/1ef266df-21ce-614e-bd1f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hayward, United States
- ICAO: KHWD
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 37.700000, -122.100000
- Elevation: 52 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:24 in Dusseldorf, it's 17:24 in Hayward.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dus-dusseldorf-dusseldorf-international-airport/1ef266de-baf6-6c46-b569-06bb2780ed98)
- [Hayward Executive Airport (HWD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hwd-hayward-hayward-executive-airport/1ef266df-21ce-614e-bd1f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)