CMO
Obbia
Somalia
12,835 km
7,975 miles
DTW
Detroit
United States
Distance
12,835 km
7,975 mi / 6,930 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
322°
northwest

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CMO DTW
Airport Name Obbia Airport Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
IATA Code CMO DTW
ICAO Code HCMO KDTW
City Obbia Detroit
Country Somalia United States
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu America/New_York
Elevation 65 ft 645 ft
Coordinates 5.370000, 48.520000 42.210000, -83.350000

Obbia (CMO) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Obbia Airport (CMO) in Obbia, Somalia to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 12,835 kilometers (7,975 miles / 6,930 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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 Somalia 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 16:53 in Obbia, it's 08:53 in Detroit. With a 8-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 Obbia (CMO) follows a heading of 55° (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 Obbia Airport (CMO) and Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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