DTW
Detroit
United States
7,430 km
4,617 miles
SBI
Koundara
Guinea
Distance
7,430 km
4,617 mi / 4,012 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
94°
east

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DTW SBI
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Sambailo Airport
IATA Code DTW SBI
ICAO Code KDTW GUSB
City Detroit Koundara
Country United States Guinea
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Conakry
Elevation 645 ft 295 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 12.570000, -13.360000

Detroit (DTW) to Koundara (SBI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Sambailo Airport (SBI) in Koundara, Guinea is 7,430 kilometers (4,617 miles / 4,012 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 94°.

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 Guinea. 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 08:17 in Detroit, it's 13:17 in Koundara. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Koundara (SBI) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 311° (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 Sambailo Airport (SBI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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