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GNS to DTW: distance & flight time
Gunung Sitoli (Binaka Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
9,439 mi
15,190 km · 8,202 nm
18h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,439 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 58m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GNS — Binaka Airport · Gunung Sitoli, Indonesia
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 GNS
- FLZ · Dr Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport86 mi away
- DTB · Silangit Airport117 mi away
- AEG · Aek Godang Airport120 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is GNS from DTW?
The flight distance from Gunung Sitoli (GNS) to Detroit (DTW) is 9,439 miles (15,190 km, 8,202 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GNS to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 58m 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 Gunung Sitoli and Detroit?
Detroit is 11 hours behind Gunung Sitoli.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GNS to DTW?
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