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DAX to DET: distance & flight time
Dazhou (Dachuan Airport) → Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport)
7,313 mi
11,769 km · 6,354 nm
14h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,313 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 48m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAX — Dachuan Airport · Dazhou, China
- 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 DAX
- WXN · Wanxian Airport64 mi away
- NAO · Nanchong Airport79 mi away
- CKG · Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport108 mi away
- ENH · Enshi Airport134 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 DAX from DET?
The flight distance from Dazhou (DAX) to Detroit (DET) is 7,313 miles (11,769 km, 6,354 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAX to DET?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 48m 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 Dazhou and Detroit?
Detroit is 12 hours behind Dazhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAX to DET?
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