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BOR to DET: distance & flight time
Belfort (Fontaine Airport) → Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport)
4,153 mi
6,684 km · 3,609 nm
8h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,153 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 37m 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
- BOR — Fontaine Airport · Belfort, France
- 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 BOR
- BSL · EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport25 mi away
- CMR · Colmar-Houssen Airport35 mi away
- ZHI · Grenchen Airport38 mi away
- QNC · Neuchatel Airport49 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 BOR from DET?
The flight distance from Belfort (BOR) to Detroit (DET) is 4,153 miles (6,684 km, 3,609 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BOR to DET?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 37m 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 Belfort and Detroit?
Detroit is 6 hours behind Belfort.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BOR to DET?
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