AWD
Aniwa
Vanuatu
12,814 km
7,962 miles
DTW
Detroit
United States
Distance
12,814 km
7,962 mi / 6,919 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Pacific/Efate
Heading
52°
northeast

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AWD DTW
Airport Name Aniwa Airport Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
IATA Code AWD DTW
ICAO Code NVVB KDTW
City Aniwa Detroit
Country Vanuatu United States
Timezone Pacific/Efate America/New_York
Elevation 69 ft 645 ft
Coordinates -19.240000, 169.600000 42.210000, -83.350000

Aniwa (AWD) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aniwa Airport (AWD) in Aniwa, Vanuatu to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 12,814 kilometers (7,962 miles / 6,919 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:57 in Aniwa, it's 03:57 in Detroit. With a 16-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 (DTW) to Aniwa (AWD) follows a heading of 266° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Aniwa Airport (AWD) and Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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