TLV
Tel Aviv
Israel
9,642 km
5,991 miles
YIP
Detroit
United States
Distance
9,642 km
5,991 mi / 5,206 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Jerusalem
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

TLV YIP
Airport Name Ben Gurion International Airport Willow Run Airport
IATA Code TLV YIP
ICAO Code LLBG KYIP
City Tel Aviv Detroit
Country Israel United States
Timezone Asia/Jerusalem America/New_York
Elevation 135 ft 716 ft
Coordinates 32.010000, 34.890000 42.200000, -83.500000

Tel Aviv (TLV) to Detroit (YIP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv, Israel to Willow Run Airport (YIP) in Detroit, United States is 9,642 kilometers (5,991 miles / 5,206 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:35 in Tel Aviv, it's 09:35 in Detroit. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Detroit (YIP) to Tel Aviv (TLV) follows a heading of 48° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) and Willow Run Airport (YIP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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