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GUT to DET: distance & flight time
Guetersloh (Gütersloh Air Base) → Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport)
4,052 mi
6,520 km · 3,521 nm
8h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,052 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 25m 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
- GUT — Gütersloh Air Base · Guetersloh, Germany
- 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 GUT
- BFE · Bielefeld Airport11 mi away
- PAD · Paderborn Lippstadt Airport25 mi away
- FMO · Münster Osnabrück Airport30 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport41 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 GUT from DET?
The flight distance from Guetersloh (GUT) to Detroit (DET) is 4,052 miles (6,520 km, 3,521 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GUT to DET?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 25m 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 Guetersloh and Detroit?
Detroit is 6 hours behind Guetersloh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GUT to DET?
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