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DTW to ULP: distance & flight time
Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport) → Quilpie (Quilpie Airport)
9,560 mi
15,386 km · 8,308 nm
19h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,560 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 13m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Detroit, United States
- ULP — Quilpie Airport · Quilpie, Australia
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 ULP
- XTG · Thargomindah Airport99 mi away
- CTL · Charleville Airport125 mi away
- CMA · Cunnamulla Airport129 mi away
- WNR · Windorah Airport129 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTW from ULP?
The flight distance from Detroit (DTW) to Quilpie (ULP) is 9,560 miles (15,386 km, 8,308 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTW to ULP?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 13m 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 Quilpie?
Quilpie is 14 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTW to ULP?
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