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DSO to DTW: distance & flight time
Hamhung (Sondok Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
6,454 mi
10,387 km · 5,608 nm
13h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,454 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 7m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DSO — Sondok Airport · Hamhung, North Korea
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Detroit, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DSO
- WOS · Wonsan Kalma International Airport40 mi away
- FNJ · Pyongyang Sunan International Airport103 mi away
- YNY · Yangyang International Airport133 mi away
Near DTW
- YIP · Willow Run Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport20 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport21 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DSO from DTW?
The flight distance from Hamhung (DSO) to Detroit (DTW) is 6,454 miles (10,387 km, 5,608 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSO to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 7m 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 Hamhung and Detroit?
Detroit is 13 hours behind Hamhung.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSO to DTW?
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