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BNJ to DET: distance & flight time
Sankt-Augustin (Bonn-Hangelar Airport) → Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport)
4,049 mi
6,516 km · 3,518 nm
8h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,049 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BNJ — Bonn-Hangelar Airport · Sankt-Augustin, Germany
- DET — Coleman A. Young Municipal 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 BNJ
- CGN · Cologne Bonn Airport7 mi away
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport80 mi away
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport40 mi away
- SGE · Siegerland Airport40 mi away
Near DET
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport22 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport10 mi away
- MTC · Selfridge Air National Guard Base Airport17 mi away
- PTK · Oakland County International Airport27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BNJ from DET?
The flight distance from Sankt-Augustin (BNJ) to Detroit (DET) is 4,049 miles (6,516 km, 3,518 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BNJ to DET?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 24m 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 cheapest way to fly from BNJ to DET?
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