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DTW to IXW: distance & flight time
Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport) → Jamshedpur (Sonari Airport)
7,894 mi
12,705 km · 6,860 nm
15h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,894 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 57m 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
- IXW — Sonari Airport · Jamshedpur, 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 IXW
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport64 mi away
- DBD · Dhanbad Airport72 mi away
- RDP · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport88 mi away
- RRK · Rourkela Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTW from IXW?
The flight distance from Detroit (DTW) to Jamshedpur (IXW) is 7,894 miles (12,705 km, 6,860 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTW to IXW?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 57m 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 Jamshedpur?
Jamshedpur is 9.5 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTW to IXW?
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