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DTW to AEG: distance & flight time
Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport) → Padang Sidempuan (Aek Godang Airport)
9,418 mi
15,158 km · 8,184 nm
18h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,418 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Detroit, United States
- AEG — Aek Godang Airport · Padang Sidempuan, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AEG
- FLZ · Dr Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport39 mi away
- DTB · Silangit Airport67 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport75 mi away
- GNS · Binaka Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTW from AEG?
The flight distance from Detroit (DTW) to Padang Sidempuan (AEG) is 9,418 miles (15,158 km, 8,184 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTW to AEG?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 56m 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 Padang Sidempuan?
Padang Sidempuan is 11 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTW to AEG?
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