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DET to RAS: distance & flight time
Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport) → Rasht (Sardar-e-Jangal Airport)
6,174 mi
9,936 km · 5,365 nm
12h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,174 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 34m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DET — Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport · Detroit, United States
- RAS — Sardar-e-Jangal Airport · Rasht, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 RAS
- RZR · Ramsar Airport65 mi away
- GZW · Qazvin Airport79 mi away
- JWN · Zanjan Airport79 mi away
- ADU · Ardabil Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DET from RAS?
The flight distance from Detroit (DET) to Rasht (RAS) is 6,174 miles (9,936 km, 5,365 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DET to RAS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 34m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DET to RAS?
Nonstop service on DET–RAS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Rasht?
Rasht is 7.5 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DET to RAS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DET–RAS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DET to RAS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DET–RAS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.