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DTW to XFN: distance & flight time
Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport) → Xiangfan (Xiangyang Liuji Airport)
7,204 mi
11,593 km · 6,260 nm
14h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,204 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 35m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Detroit, United States
- XFN — Xiangyang Liuji Airport · Xiangfan, China
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 XFN
- LHK · Guangzhou MR Air Base39 mi away
- NNY · Nanyang Jiangying Airport60 mi away
- WDS · Shiyan Wudangshan Airport86 mi away
- YIH · Yichang Sanxia Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTW from XFN?
The flight distance from Detroit (DTW) to Xiangfan (XFN) is 7,204 miles (11,593 km, 6,260 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTW to XFN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Xiangfan?
Xiangfan is 12 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTW to XFN?
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