DTW
Detroit
United States
13,096 km
8,137 miles
MEE
Mare
New Caledonia
Distance
13,096 km
8,137 mi / 7,071 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/New_York
Heading
265°
west

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DTW MEE
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Mare Airport
IATA Code DTW MEE
ICAO Code KDTW NWWR
City Detroit Mare
Country United States New Caledonia
Timezone America/New_York Pacific/Noumea
Elevation 645 ft 141 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 -21.480000, 168.040000

Detroit (DTW) to Mare (MEE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Mare Airport (MEE) in Mare, New Caledonia is 13,096 kilometers (8,137 miles / 7,071 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

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 New Caledonia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:03 in Detroit, it's 04:03 in Mare. With a 16-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 Mare (MEE) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 52° (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 Mare Airport (MEE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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