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GFF to DET: distance & flight time
Griffith (Griffith Airport) → Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport)
9,756 mi
15,701 km · 8,478 nm
19h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,756 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GFF — Griffith Airport · Griffith, Australia
- 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 GFF
- NRA · Narrandera Airport40 mi away
- WWY · West Wyalong Airport68 mi away
- HXX · Hay Airport73 mi away
- TEM · Temora Airport83 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 GFF from DET?
The flight distance from Griffith (GFF) to Detroit (DET) is 9,756 miles (15,701 km, 8,478 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GFF to DET?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 36m 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 Griffith and Detroit?
Detroit is 14 hours behind Griffith.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GFF to DET?
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