DTW
Detroit
United States
8,203 km
5,097 miles
QAC
Castro
Brazil
Distance
8,203 km
5,097 mi / 4,429 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/New_York
Heading
149°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

DTW QAC
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Castro Airport
IATA Code DTW QAC
ICAO Code KDTW SSQT
City Detroit Castro
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/New_York America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 645 ft 3,314 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 -24.810000, -49.960000

Detroit (DTW) to Castro (QAC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Castro Airport (QAC) in Castro, Brazil is 8,203 kilometers (5,097 miles / 4,429 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 149°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:22 in Detroit, it's 14:22 in Castro.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,669 feet between the two airports. Castro Airport sits higher than Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport.

The return flight from Castro (QAC) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 335° (north 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 Castro Airport (QAC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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