Distance From Shaw River Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, SWB - DTW Distance

The distance from Shaw River Airport (SWB) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is 10494 miles or 16888 kilometers or 9113 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Shaw River ( Australia ) to Detroit ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shaw River and Detroit takes around 24 hours 7 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Shaw River Airport, Shaw River, Australia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit, United States is 24 hours 7 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • SWB - DTW

Kilometers		16888 km
Statute Miles		10494 miles
Nautical Miles		9113 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		24 hours 7 minutes

Shaw River Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport Flight Route Map - SWB to DTW Flight Path

Location of Shaw River Airport & Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Shaw River to Detroit nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Shaw River, Australia and Detroit, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Shaw River, Australia and Detroit, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SWB - DTW

Time difference between Shaw River (Australia) and Detroit (United States) is 12 Hours.
Detroit time is 12 Hours behind Shaw River.

Location	Local Time
Shaw River (Australia)	2026-04-30, 02:21:35 AWST
Detroit (United States)	2026-04-29, 14:21:35 EDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Shaw River Airport (SWB / ) Shaw River, Australia

Destination

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW / KDTW) Detroit, United States