DTW
Detroit
United States
9,567 km
5,944 miles
JMU
Jiamusi
China
Distance
9,567 km
5,944 mi / 5,166 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/New_York
Heading
338°
north northwest

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DTW JMU
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Jiamusi Airport
IATA Code DTW JMU
ICAO Code KDTW ZYJM
City Detroit Jiamusi
Country United States China
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 645 ft 262 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 46.840000, 130.470000

Detroit (DTW) to Jiamusi (JMU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Jiamusi Airport (JMU) in Jiamusi, China is 9,567 kilometers (5,944 miles / 5,166 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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 United States with China. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:42 in Detroit, it's 21:42 in Jiamusi. 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 Jiamusi (JMU) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 24° (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 Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Jiamusi Airport (JMU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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