CKT
Sarakhs
Iran
10,547 km
6,554 miles
DTW
Detroit
United States
Distance
10,547 km
6,554 mi / 5,695 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
334°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CKT DTW
Airport Name Sarakhs Airport Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
IATA Code CKT DTW
ICAO Code OIMC KDTW
City Sarakhs Detroit
Country Iran United States
Timezone Asia/Tehran America/New_York
Elevation 945 ft 645 ft
Coordinates 36.500000, 61.060000 42.210000, -83.350000

Sarakhs (CKT) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sarakhs Airport (CKT) in Sarakhs, Iran to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 10,547 kilometers (6,554 miles / 5,695 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

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 Iran 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 14:52 in Sarakhs, it's 06:22 in Detroit. With a 8.5-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 Sarakhs (CKT) follows a heading of 28° (north 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 Sarakhs Airport (CKT) and Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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