The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Tarin Kowt Airport (TII) in Tarin Kowt, Afghanistan is 11,123 kilometers (6,911 miles / 6,006 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.

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 Afghanistan. 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 12:16 in Detroit, it's 21:46 in Tarin Kowt. With a 9.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,784 feet between the two airports. Tarin Kowt Airport sits higher than Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport.

The return flight from Tarin Kowt (TII) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 337° (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 Tarin Kowt Airport (TII) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.