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DET to SOB: distance & flight time
Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport) → Sármellék (Sármellék International Airport)
4,584 mi
7,377 km · 3,983 nm
9h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,584 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 27m 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
- SOB — Sármellék International Airport · Sármellék, Hungary
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 SOB
- TZR · Taszár Air Base41 mi away
- MBX · Maribor Airport71 mi away
- PEV · Pécs-Pogány Airport71 mi away
- ZAG · Zagreb Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DET from SOB?
The flight distance from Detroit (DET) to Sármellék (SOB) is 4,584 miles (7,377 km, 3,983 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DET to SOB?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 27m 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 Sármellék?
Sármellék is 6 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DET to SOB?
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