# Distance from Detroit (DTW) to Haifa (HFA)

> 9,574 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,574 km / 5,949 mi / 5,169 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 319° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Israel
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 10:13 in Detroit, it's 17:13 in Haifa)
- **Elevation difference**: 617 ft (HFA is lower than DTW)

## Airports

### [Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/dtw-detroit-detroit-metro-wayne-county-airport/1ef266df-17dd-690a-88d4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Detroit, United States
- ICAO: KDTW
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 42.210000, -83.350000
- Elevation: 645 ft

### [Haifa International Airport (HFA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/hfa-haifa-haifa-international-airport/1ef266df-53ef-67e0-85ba-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Haifa, Israel
- ICAO: LLHA
- Timezone: Asia/Jerusalem
- Coordinates: 32.810000, 35.040000
- Elevation: 28 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:13 in Detroit, it's 17:13 in Haifa.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/dtw-detroit-detroit-metro-wayne-county-airport/1ef266df-17dd-690a-88d4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Haifa International Airport (HFA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/hfa-haifa-haifa-international-airport/1ef266df-53ef-67e0-85ba-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)