DTW
Detroit
United States
15,643 km
9,720 miles
TBK
Timber Creek Airport
Australia
Distance
15,643 km
9,720 mi / 8,447 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14.5h
America/New_York
Heading
302°
west northwest

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DTW TBK
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Timber Creek Airport
IATA Code DTW TBK
ICAO Code KDTW YTBR
City Detroit N/A
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/New_York Australia/Darwin
Elevation 645 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 -15.620000, 130.450000

Detroit (DTW) to Timber Creek Airport (TBK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Timber Creek Airport (TBK) in Timber Creek Airport, Australia is 15,643 kilometers (9,720 miles / 8,447 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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 17:37 in Detroit, it's 08:07 in Timber Creek Airport. With a 14.5-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 Timber Creek Airport (TBK) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 41° (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 Timber Creek Airport (TBK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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