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DET to ITM: distance & flight time
Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport) → Osaka (Osaka International Airport)
6,576 mi
10,583 km · 5,714 nm
13h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,576 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DET — Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport · Detroit, United States
- ITM — Osaka International Airport · Osaka, Japan
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 ITM
- UKB · Kobe Airport16 mi away
- KIX · Kansai International Airport27 mi away
- TJH · Tajima Airport62 mi away
- TKS · Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DET from ITM?
The flight distance from Detroit (DET) to Osaka (ITM) is 6,576 miles (10,583 km, 5,714 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DET to ITM?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 22m 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 Osaka?
Osaka is 13 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DET to ITM?
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