DTW
Detroit
United States
14,815 km
9,206 miles
SCG
Spring Creek Airport
Australia
Distance
14,815 km
9,206 mi / 8,000 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/New_York
Heading
285°
west northwest

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DTW SCG
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Spring Creek Airport
IATA Code DTW SCG
ICAO Code KDTW YSPK
City Detroit N/A
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/New_York Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 645 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 -18.630000, 144.570000

Detroit (DTW) to Spring Creek Airport (SCG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Spring Creek Airport (SCG) in Spring Creek Airport, Australia is 14,815 kilometers (9,206 miles / 8,000 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 285°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:28 in Detroit, it's 01:28 in Spring Creek Airport. With a 15-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 Spring Creek Airport (SCG) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 49° (northeast). 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 Spring Creek Airport (SCG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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