DTW
Detroit
United States
12,998 km
8,076 miles
NMS
Namsang
Myanmar
Distance
12,998 km
8,076 mi / 7,018 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11.5h
America/New_York
Heading
359°
north

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DTW NMS
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Namsang Airport
IATA Code DTW NMS
ICAO Code KDTW VYNS
City Detroit Namsang
Country United States Myanmar
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Yangon
Elevation 645 ft 3,100 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 20.890000, 97.740000

Detroit (DTW) to Namsang (NMS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Namsang Airport (NMS) in Namsang, Myanmar is 12,998 kilometers (8,076 miles / 7,018 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

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 Myanmar. 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 14:29 in Detroit, it's 01:59 in Namsang. With a 11.5-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 2,455 feet between the two airports. Namsang Airport sits higher than Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport.

The return flight from Namsang (NMS) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 1° (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 Namsang Airport (NMS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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