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FJR to DET: distance & flight time
Fujeirah (Fujairah International Airport) → Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport)
7,100 mi
11,427 km · 6,170 nm
14h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,100 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FJR — Fujairah International Airport · Fujeirah, United Arab Emirates
- DET — Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport · Detroit, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FJR
- DXB · Dubai International Airport61 mi away
- RKT · Ras Al Khaimah International Airport42 mi away
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport53 mi away
- OHS · Sohar Airport54 mi away
Near DET
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport22 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport10 mi away
- MTC · Selfridge Air National Guard Base Airport17 mi away
- PTK · Oakland County International Airport27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FJR from DET?
The flight distance from Fujeirah (FJR) to Detroit (DET) is 7,100 miles (11,427 km, 6,170 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FJR to DET?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 23m 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 Fujeirah and Detroit?
Detroit is 8 hours behind Fujeirah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FJR to DET?
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