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DET to RMQ: distance & flight time
Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport) → Taichung (Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport)
7,590 mi
12,215 km · 6,595 nm
15h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,590 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DET — Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport · Detroit, United States
- RMQ — Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport · Taichung, Taiwan
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 RMQ
- TXG · Taichung Airport6 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base43 mi away
- CYI · Chiayi Airport57 mi away
- HUN · Hualien Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DET from RMQ?
The flight distance from Detroit (DET) to Taichung (RMQ) is 7,590 miles (12,215 km, 6,595 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DET to RMQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 21m 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 Taichung?
Taichung is 12 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DET to RMQ?
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