BIK
Biak-Supiori Island
Indonesia
13,994 km
8,696 miles
DTW
Detroit
United States
Distance
13,994 km
8,696 mi / 7,556 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Jayapura
Heading
36°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BIK DTW
Airport Name Frans Kaisiepo Airport Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
IATA Code BIK DTW
ICAO Code WABB KDTW
City Biak-Supiori Island Detroit
Country Indonesia United States
Timezone Asia/Jayapura America/New_York
Elevation 46 ft 645 ft
Coordinates -1.190000, 136.110000 42.210000, -83.350000

Biak-Supiori Island (BIK) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Frans Kaisiepo Airport (BIK) in Biak-Supiori Island, Indonesia to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 13,994 kilometers (8,696 miles / 7,556 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

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 Indonesia 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 20:55 in Biak-Supiori Island, it's 06:55 in Detroit. With a 14-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 Biak-Supiori Island (BIK) follows a heading of 308° (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 Frans Kaisiepo Airport (BIK) and Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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