CXQ
Christmas Creek Station Airport
Australia
16,231 km
10,086 miles
DTW
Detroit
United States
Distance
16,231 km
10,086 mi / 8,764 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Australia/Perth
Heading
40°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CXQ DTW
Airport Name Christmas Creek Station Airport Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
IATA Code CXQ DTW
ICAO Code YCRK KDTW
City N/A Detroit
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Perth America/New_York
Elevation 0 ft 645 ft
Coordinates -18.880000, 125.920000 42.210000, -83.350000

Christmas Creek Station Airport (CXQ) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Christmas Creek Station Airport (CXQ) in Christmas Creek Station Airport, Australia to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 16,231 kilometers (10,086 miles / 8,764 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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 Australia 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 23:08 in Christmas Creek Station Airport, it's 10:08 in Detroit. With a 13-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 Christmas Creek Station Airport (CXQ) follows a heading of 304° (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 Christmas Creek Station Airport (CXQ) and Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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