BJA
Bejaia
Algeria
7,260 km
4,511 miles
DTW
Detroit
United States
Distance
7,260 km
4,511 mi / 3,920 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
305°
northwest

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BJA DTW
Airport Name Soummam Airport Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
IATA Code BJA DTW
ICAO Code DAAE KDTW
City Bejaia Detroit
Country Algeria United States
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/New_York
Elevation 20 ft 645 ft
Coordinates 36.710000, 5.070000 42.210000, -83.350000

Bejaia (BJA) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Soummam Airport (BJA) in Bejaia, Algeria to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 7,260 kilometers (4,511 miles / 3,920 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 an international route connecting Algeria 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 05:16 in Bejaia, it's 23:16 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.

The return flight from Detroit (DTW) to Bejaia (BJA) follows a heading of 62° (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 Soummam Airport (BJA) and Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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