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DTW to IXC: distance & flight time
Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport) → Chandigarh (Chandigarh Airport)
7,245 mi
11,660 km · 6,296 nm
14h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,245 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 40m 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
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Detroit, United States
- IXC — Chandigarh Airport · Chandigarh, India
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 IXC
- SLV · Shimla Airport33 mi away
- LUH · Ludhiana Airport51 mi away
- AIP · Adampur Airport80 mi away
- KUU · Kullu Manali Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTW from IXC?
The flight distance from Detroit (DTW) to Chandigarh (IXC) is 7,245 miles (11,660 km, 6,296 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTW to IXC?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 40m 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 Chandigarh?
Chandigarh is 9.5 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTW to IXC?
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