DTW
Detroit
United States
9,178 km
5,703 miles
KUT
Kutaisi
Georgia
Distance
9,178 km
5,703 mi / 4,956 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/New_York
Heading
37°
northeast

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DTW KUT
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Kopitnari Airport
IATA Code DTW KUT
ICAO Code KDTW UGKO
City Detroit Kutaisi
Country United States Georgia
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Tbilisi
Elevation 645 ft 223 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 42.180000, 42.480000

Detroit (DTW) to Kutaisi (KUT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Kopitnari Airport (KUT) in Kutaisi, Georgia is 9,178 kilometers (5,703 miles / 4,956 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 Georgia. 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 21:45 in Detroit, it's 06:45 in Kutaisi. With a 9-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 Kutaisi (KUT) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 323° (northwest). 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 Kopitnari Airport (KUT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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