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BBS to YIP: distance & flight time
Blackbushe (Blackbushe Airport) → Detroit (Willow Run Airport)
3,751 mi
6,037 km · 3,259 nm
7h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,751 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BBS — Blackbushe Airport · Blackbushe, United Kingdom
- YIP — Willow Run 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 BBS
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport19 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport31 mi away
- FAB · Farnborough Airport5 mi away
- ODH · RAF Odiham7 mi away
Near YIP
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport11 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport29 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBS from YIP?
The flight distance from Blackbushe (BBS) to Detroit (YIP) is 3,751 miles (6,037 km, 3,259 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBS to YIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 49m 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 Blackbushe and Detroit?
Detroit is 5 hours behind Blackbushe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBS to YIP?
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