DTW
Detroit
United States
8,588 km
5,336 miles
ZSS
Sassandra
Ivory Coast
Distance
8,588 km
5,336 mi / 4,637 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
95°
east

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DTW ZSS
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Sassandra Airport
IATA Code DTW ZSS
ICAO Code KDTW DISS
City Detroit Sassandra
Country United States Ivory Coast
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Abidjan
Elevation 645 ft 203 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 4.930000, -6.130000

Detroit (DTW) to Sassandra (ZSS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Sassandra Airport (ZSS) in Sassandra, Ivory Coast is 8,588 kilometers (5,336 miles / 4,637 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

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 Ivory Coast. 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 13:12 in Detroit, it's 18:12 in Sassandra. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sassandra (ZSS) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 312° (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 Sassandra Airport (ZSS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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