AIG
Yalinga
Central African Republic
10,864 km
6,751 miles
DTW
Detroit
United States
Distance
10,864 km
6,751 mi / 5,866 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Bangui
Heading
314°
northwest

Airport Comparison

AIG DTW
Airport Name Yalinga Airport Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
IATA Code AIG DTW
ICAO Code FEFY KDTW
City Yalinga Detroit
Country Central African Republic United States
Timezone Africa/Bangui America/New_York
Elevation 1,975 ft 645 ft
Coordinates 6.520000, 23.260000 42.210000, -83.350000

Yalinga (AIG) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Yalinga Airport (AIG) in Yalinga, Central African Republic to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 10,864 kilometers (6,751 miles / 5,866 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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 Central African Republic with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:54 in Yalinga, it's 04:54 in Detroit. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,330 feet between the two airports. Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport sits lower than Yalinga Airport.

The return flight from Detroit (DTW) to Yalinga (AIG) follows a heading of 74° (east 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 Yalinga Airport (AIG) and Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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