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DTW to WIE: distance & flight time
Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport) → Wiesbaden (Wiesbaden Army Airfield)
4,140 mi
6,663 km · 3,598 nm
8h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,140 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Detroit, United States
- WIE — Wiesbaden Army Airfield · Wiesbaden, Germany
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 WIE
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport11 mi away
- QEF · Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport16 mi away
- ZNF · Hanau Army Air Field29 mi away
- MHG · Mannheim-City Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTW from WIE?
The flight distance from Detroit (DTW) to Wiesbaden (WIE) is 4,140 miles (6,663 km, 3,598 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTW to WIE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 35m 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 Wiesbaden?
Wiesbaden is 6 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTW to WIE?
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