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DET to ADP: distance & flight time
Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport) → Galoya (Ampara Airport)
8,866 mi
14,268 km · 7,704 nm
17h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,866 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 51m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DET — Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport · Detroit, United States
- ADP — Ampara Airport · Galoya, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ADP
- BTC · Batticaloa Airport26 mi away
- HIM · Hingurakgoda Air Force Base66 mi away
- GIU · Sigiriya Air Force Base75 mi away
- WRZ · Weerawila Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DET from ADP?
The flight distance from Detroit (DET) to Galoya (ADP) is 8,866 miles (14,268 km, 7,704 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DET to ADP?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 51m 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 Detroit and Galoya?
Galoya is 9.5 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DET to ADP?
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