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AXT to DTW: distance & flight time

Akita (Akita Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)

6,159 mi
9,912 km · 5,352 nm
12h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details

6,159 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is AXT from DTW?

The flight distance from Akita (AXT) to Detroit (DTW) is 6,159 miles (9,912 km, 5,352 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from AXT to DTW?

A nonstop flight takes about 12h 33m 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 Akita and Detroit?

Detroit is 13 hours behind Akita.

What is the cheapest way to fly from AXT to DTW?

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