DTW
Detroit
United States
11,830 km
7,351 miles
LIA
Liangping
China
Distance
11,830 km
7,351 mi / 6,388 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/New_York
Heading
350°
north

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DTW LIA
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Liangping Airport
IATA Code DTW LIA
ICAO Code KDTW ZULP
City Detroit Liangping
Country United States China
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 645 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 30.680000, 107.790000

Detroit (DTW) to Liangping (LIA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Liangping Airport (LIA) in Liangping, China is 11,830 kilometers (7,351 miles / 6,388 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 350°.

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 16:13 in Detroit, it's 05:13 in Liangping. 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 Liangping (LIA) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 9° (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 Liangping Airport (LIA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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