AKB
Atka
United States
6,492 km
4,034 miles
DTW
Detroit
United States
Distance
6,492 km
4,034 mi / 3,506 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Adak
Heading
60°
east northeast

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AKB DTW
Airport Name Atka Airport Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
IATA Code AKB DTW
ICAO Code PAAK KDTW
City Atka Detroit
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Adak America/New_York
Elevation 55 ft 645 ft
Coordinates 52.220000, -174.210000 42.210000, -83.350000

Atka (AKB) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Atka Airport (AKB) in Atka, United States to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 6,492 kilometers (4,034 miles / 3,506 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

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 a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 5-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 02:43 in Atka, it's 07:43 in Detroit. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Detroit (DTW) to Atka (AKB) follows a heading of 314° (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 Atka Airport (AKB) and Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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