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AGE to DTW: distance & flight time
Wangerooge (Wangerooge Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
3,996 mi
6,431 km · 3,472 nm
8h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,996 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AGE — Wangerooge Airport · Wangerooge, Germany
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Detroit, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AGE
- LGO · Langeoog Airport17 mi away
- WVN · Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport20 mi away
- BMR · Baltrum Airport22 mi away
- NRD · Norderney Airport28 mi away
Near DTW
- YIP · Willow Run Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport20 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport21 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AGE from DTW?
The flight distance from Wangerooge (AGE) to Detroit (DTW) is 3,996 miles (6,431 km, 3,472 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AGE to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 18m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Wangerooge and Detroit?
Detroit is 6 hours behind Wangerooge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AGE to DTW?
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