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DTW to SXR: distance & flight time
Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport) → Srinagar (Sheikh ul Alam Airport)
6,993 mi
11,254 km · 6,076 nm
14h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,993 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 11m 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
- SXR — Sheikh ul Alam Airport · Srinagar, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 SXR
- RAZ · Rawalakot Airport57 mi away
- MFG · Muzaffarabad Airport76 mi away
- IXJ · Jammu Airport90 mi away
- XJM · Mangla Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTW from SXR?
The flight distance from Detroit (DTW) to Srinagar (SXR) is 6,993 miles (11,254 km, 6,076 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTW to SXR?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 11m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DTW to SXR?
Nonstop service on DTW–SXR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Srinagar?
Srinagar is 9.5 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTW to SXR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DTW–SXR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DTW to SXR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DTW–SXR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.