# Distance from Detroit (DTW) to Mokuti Lodge (OKU)

> 12,240 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,240 km / 7,606 mi / 6,609 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 98° (east)
- **Return heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Namibia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 03:20 in Detroit, it's 09:20 in Mokuti Lodge)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,020 ft (OKU is higher than DTW)

## Airports

### [Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/dtw-detroit-detroit-metro-wayne-county-airport/1ef266df-17dd-690a-88d4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Detroit, United States
- ICAO: KDTW
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 42.210000, -83.350000
- Elevation: 645 ft

### [Mokuti Lodge Airport (OKU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/oku-mokuti-lodge-mokuti-lodge-airport/1ef266de-e133-6ae4-b372-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mokuti Lodge, Namibia
- ICAO: FYMO
- Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
- Coordinates: -18.810000, 17.060000
- Elevation: 3,665 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:20 in Detroit, it's 09:20 in Mokuti Lodge.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/dtw-detroit-detroit-metro-wayne-county-airport/1ef266df-17dd-690a-88d4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Mokuti Lodge Airport (OKU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/oku-mokuti-lodge-mokuti-lodge-airport/1ef266de-e133-6ae4-b372-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)