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DET to ZER: distance & flight time
Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport) → Zero (Ziro Airport)
7,596 mi
12,225 km · 6,601 nm
15h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,596 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 22m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DET — Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport · Detroit, United States
- ZER — Ziro Airport · Zero, India
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 ZER
- IXI · North Lakhimpur Airport26 mi away
- JRH · Jorhat Airport63 mi away
- IXV · Along Airport72 mi away
- DIB · Dibrugarh Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DET from ZER?
The flight distance from Detroit (DET) to Zero (ZER) is 7,596 miles (12,225 km, 6,601 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DET to ZER?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 22m 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 Zero?
Zero is 9.5 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DET to ZER?
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