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DET to GDT: distance & flight time
Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport) → Cockburn Town (JAGS McCartney International Airport)
1,603 mi
2,580 km · 1,393 nm
3h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,603 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 37m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- GDT — JAGS McCartney International Airport · Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
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 GDT
- SLX · Salt Cay Airport9 mi away
- XSC · South Caicos Airport25 mi away
- MDS · Middle Caicos Airport50 mi away
- NCA · North Caicos Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DET from GDT?
The flight distance from Detroit (DET) to Cockburn Town (GDT) is 1,603 miles (2,580 km, 1,393 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DET to GDT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 37m 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 GDT?
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