DTW
Detroit
United States
8,241 km
5,121 miles
TUQ
Tougan
Burkina Faso
Distance
8,241 km
5,121 mi / 4,450 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
87°
east

Airport Comparison

DTW TUQ
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Tougan Airport
IATA Code DTW TUQ
ICAO Code KDTW DFOT
City Detroit Tougan
Country United States Burkina Faso
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 645 ft 984 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 13.070000, -3.070000

Detroit (DTW) to Tougan (TUQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Tougan Airport (TUQ) in Tougan, Burkina Faso is 8,241 kilometers (5,121 miles / 4,450 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 87°.

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 Burkina Faso. 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 10:52 in Detroit, it's 15:52 in Tougan. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tougan (TUQ) 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 Tougan Airport (TUQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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