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DET to SDY: distance & flight time
Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport) → Sidney (Sidney - Richland Regional Airport)
1,093 mi
1,758 km · 949 nm
2h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,093 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DET — Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport · Detroit, United States
- SDY — Sidney - Richland Regional Airport · Sidney, United States
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 SDY
- ISN · Sloulin Field International Airport41 mi away
- GDV · Dawson Community Airport49 mi away
- OLF · L M Clayton Airport69 mi away
- DIK · Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DET from SDY?
The flight distance from Detroit (DET) to Sidney (SDY) is 1,093 miles (1,758 km, 949 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DET to SDY?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 51m 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 Sidney?
Sidney is 2 hours behind Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DET to SDY?
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