DTW
Detroit
United States
4,548 km
2,826 miles
GKN
Gulkana
United States
Distance
4,548 km
2,826 mi / 2,455 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/New_York
Heading
321°
northwest

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DTW GKN
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Gulkana Airport
IATA Code DTW GKN
ICAO Code KDTW PAGK
City Detroit Gulkana
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Anchorage
Elevation 645 ft 1,586 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 62.150000, -145.460000

Detroit (DTW) to Gulkana (GKN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Gulkana Airport (GKN) in Gulkana, United States is 4,548 kilometers (2,826 miles / 2,455 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 4-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 13:15 in Detroit, it's 09:15 in Gulkana. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Gulkana (GKN) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 89° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Gulkana Airport (GKN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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