DTW
Detroit
United States
13,358 km
8,300 miles
UTH
Udon Thani
Thailand
Distance
13,358 km
8,300 mi / 7,213 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/New_York
Heading
353°
north

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DTW UTH
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Udon Thani Airport
IATA Code DTW UTH
ICAO Code KDTW VTUD
City Detroit Udon Thani
Country United States Thailand
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 645 ft 579 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 17.390000, 102.790000

Detroit (DTW) to Udon Thani (UTH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Udon Thani Airport (UTH) in Udon Thani, Thailand is 13,358 kilometers (8,300 miles / 7,213 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 353°.

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 Thailand. 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 00:16 in Udon Thani. With a 12-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 Udon Thani (UTH) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 5° (north). 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 Udon Thani Airport (UTH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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