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DET to RNS: distance & flight time
Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport) → Rennes (Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport)
3,786 mi
6,092 km · 3,290 nm
7h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,786 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DET — Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport · Detroit, United States
- RNS — Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport · Rennes, France
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 RNS
- DNR · Dinard-Pleurtuit-Saint-Malo Airport39 mi away
- LVA · Laval-Entrammes Airport46 mi away
- VNE · Vannes-Meucon Airport51 mi away
- SNR · Saint-Nazaire-Montoir Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DET from RNS?
The flight distance from Detroit (DET) to Rennes (RNS) is 3,786 miles (6,092 km, 3,290 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DET to RNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 53m 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 Rennes?
Rennes is 6 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DET to RNS?
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