DTW
Detroit
United States
11,930 km
7,413 miles
JUM
Jumla
Nepal
Distance
11,930 km
7,413 mi / 6,442 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.75h
America/New_York
Heading
13°
north northeast

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DTW JUM
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Jumla Airport
IATA Code DTW JUM
ICAO Code KDTW VNJL
City Detroit Jumla
Country United States Nepal
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 645 ft 7,700 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 29.270000, 82.190000

Detroit (DTW) to Jumla (JUM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Jumla Airport (JUM) in Jumla, Nepal is 11,930 kilometers (7,413 miles / 6,442 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 13°.

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 Nepal. 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 17:38 in Detroit, it's 04:23 in Jumla. With a 10.75-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,055 feet between the two airports. Jumla Airport sits higher than Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Jumla (JUM) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 349° (north). 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 Jumla Airport (JUM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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