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DTW to HHN: distance & flight time
Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport) → Hahn (Frankfurt-Hahn Airport)
4,104 mi
6,604 km · 3,566 nm
8h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,104 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 31m 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
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Detroit, United States
- HHN — Frankfurt-Hahn Airport · Hahn, Germany
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 HHN
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport58 mi away
- SPM · Spangdahlem Air Base25 mi away
- BBJ · Bitburg Airport31 mi away
- RMS · Ramstein Air Base38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTW from HHN?
The flight distance from Detroit (DTW) to Hahn (HHN) is 4,104 miles (6,604 km, 3,566 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTW to HHN?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 31m 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 Hahn?
Hahn is 6 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTW to HHN?
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