DTW
Detroit
United States
12,234 km
7,602 miles
KBK
Kushinagar Airport
India
Distance
12,234 km
7,602 mi / 6,606 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.5h
America/New_York
Heading
12°
north northeast

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DTW KBK
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Kushinagar Airport
IATA Code DTW KBK
ICAO Code KDTW VEKI
City Detroit N/A
Country United States India
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 645 ft 263 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 26.770000, 83.900000

Detroit (DTW) to Kushinagar Airport (KBK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Kushinagar Airport (KBK) in Kushinagar Airport, India is 12,234 kilometers (7,602 miles / 6,606 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 12°.

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 India. 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 10:17 in Detroit, it's 20:47 in Kushinagar Airport. With a 10.5-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 Kushinagar Airport (KBK) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 350° (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 Kushinagar Airport (KBK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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