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DET to AUF: distance & flight time
Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport) → Auxerre (Auxerre-Branches Airport)
4,006 mi
6,447 km · 3,481 nm
8h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,006 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DET — Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport · Detroit, United States
- AUF — Auxerre-Branches Airport · Auxerre, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 AUF
- CDG · Charles de Gaulle International Airport91 mi away
- NVS · Nevers-Fourchambault Airport61 mi away
- XCR · Châlons-Vatry Airport72 mi away
- BOU · Bourges Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DET from AUF?
The flight distance from Detroit (DET) to Auxerre (AUF) is 4,006 miles (6,447 km, 3,481 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DET to AUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 19m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DET to AUF?
Nonstop service on DET–AUF depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Auxerre?
Auxerre is 6 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DET to AUF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DET–AUF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DET to AUF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DET–AUF tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.