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DET to MUW: distance & flight time
Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport) → Ghriss (Ghriss Airport)
4,323 mi
6,957 km · 3,757 nm
8h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,323 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 57m 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
- MUW — Ghriss Airport · Ghriss, Algeria
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 MUW
- BFW · Sidi Bel Abbes Airport42 mi away
- TAF · Tafaraoui Airport45 mi away
- ORN · Es Senia Airport52 mi away
- TID · Bou Chekif Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DET from MUW?
The flight distance from Detroit (DET) to Ghriss (MUW) is 4,323 miles (6,957 km, 3,757 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DET to MUW?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 57m 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 Ghriss?
Ghriss is 5 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DET to MUW?
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