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GSE to YIP: distance & flight time
Gothenborg (Gothenburg City Airport) → Detroit (Willow Run Airport)
4,000 mi
6,437 km · 3,476 nm
8h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,000 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 19m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GSE — Gothenburg City Airport · Gothenborg, Sweden
- YIP — Willow Run 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 GSE
- GOT · Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport17 mi away
- THN · Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport41 mi away
- BYR · Læsø Airport47 mi away
- CNL · Sindal Airport64 mi away
Near YIP
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport11 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport29 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GSE from YIP?
The flight distance from Gothenborg (GSE) to Detroit (YIP) is 4,000 miles (6,437 km, 3,476 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GSE to YIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 19m 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 Gothenborg and Detroit?
Detroit is 6 hours behind Gothenborg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GSE to YIP?
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