The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Masvingo International Airport (MVZ) in Masvingo, Zimbabwe is 13,460 kilometers (8,364 miles / 7,268 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:22 in Detroit, it's 21:22 in Masvingo. With a 7-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 2,950 feet between the two airports. Masvingo International Airport sits higher than Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport.

The return flight from Masvingo (MVZ) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 308° (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 Masvingo International Airport (MVZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.