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DTW to OKE: distance & flight time
Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport) → Okierabu (Okierabu Airport)
7,209 mi
11,602 km · 6,265 nm
14h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,209 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Detroit, United States
- OKE — Okierabu Airport · Okierabu, Japan
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 OKE
- TKN · Tokunoshima Airport30 mi away
- RNJ · Yoron Airport32 mi away
- IEJ · Ie Jima Airport74 mi away
- ASJ · Amami Airport93 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTW from OKE?
The flight distance from Detroit (DTW) to Okierabu (OKE) is 7,209 miles (11,602 km, 6,265 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTW to OKE?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 36m 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 Okierabu?
Okierabu is 13 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTW to OKE?
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