DTW
Detroit
United States
12,940 km
8,041 miles
PKK
Pakhokku
Myanmar
Distance
12,940 km
8,041 mi / 6,987 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11.5h
America/New_York
Heading
north

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DTW PKK
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Pakhokku Airport
IATA Code DTW PKK
ICAO Code KDTW VYPU
City Detroit Pakhokku
Country United States Myanmar
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Yangon
Elevation 645 ft 151 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 21.400000, 95.110000

Detroit (DTW) to Pakhokku (PKK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Pakhokku Airport (PKK) in Pakhokku, Myanmar is 12,940 kilometers (8,041 miles / 6,987 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 2°.

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 05:30 in Detroit, it's 17:00 in Pakhokku. 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.

The return flight from Pakhokku (PKK) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 359° (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 Pakhokku Airport (PKK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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