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DET to GCI: distance & flight time
Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport) → Guernsey (Guernsey Airport)
3,709 mi
5,969 km · 3,223 nm
7h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,709 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DET — Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport · Detroit, United States
- GCI — Guernsey Airport · Guernsey, Guernsey
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 GCI
- JER · Jersey Airport24 mi away
- ACI · Alderney Airport26 mi away
- CER · Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport53 mi away
- GFR · Granville Airport60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DET from GCI?
The flight distance from Detroit (DET) to Guernsey (GCI) is 3,709 miles (5,969 km, 3,223 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DET to GCI?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 44m 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 Guernsey?
Guernsey is 5 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DET to GCI?
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