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DET to QSN: distance & flight time
Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport) → San Nicolás (San Nicolas De Bari Airport)
1,359 mi
2,188 km · 1,181 nm
3h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,359 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 25m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- QSN — San Nicolas De Bari Airport · San Nicolás, Cuba
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 QSN
- HAV · José Martí International Airport35 mi away
- VRA · Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport36 mi away
- UPB · Playa Baracoa Airport46 mi away
- VRO · Kawama Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DET from QSN?
The flight distance from Detroit (DET) to San Nicolás (QSN) is 1,359 miles (2,188 km, 1,181 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DET to QSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 25m 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 QSN?
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