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DET to CNN: distance & flight time
Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport) → Kannur (Kannur International Airport)
8,444 mi
13,590 km · 7,338 nm
17h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,444 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- DET — Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport · Detroit, United States
- CNN — Kannur International Airport · Kannur, India
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 CNN
- CCJ · Calicut International Airport61 mi away
- MYQ · Mysore Airport78 mi away
- IXE · Mangalore International Airport85 mi away
- CJB · Coimbatore International Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DET from CNN?
The flight distance from Detroit (DET) to Kannur (CNN) is 8,444 miles (13,590 km, 7,338 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DET to CNN?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 1m 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 DET to CNN?
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