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HOF to DET: distance & flight time
Al-ahsa (Al Ahsa Airport) → Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport)
6,866 mi
11,050 km · 5,967 nm
13h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,866 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOF — Al Ahsa Airport · Al-ahsa, Saudi Arabia
- 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 HOF
- DHA · King Abdulaziz Air Base79 mi away
- DMM · King Fahd International Airport84 mi away
- DOH · Hamad International Airport133 mi away
- BAH · Bahrain International Airport99 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 HOF from DET?
The flight distance from Al-ahsa (HOF) to Detroit (DET) is 6,866 miles (11,050 km, 5,967 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOF to DET?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 56m 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 Al-ahsa and Detroit?
Detroit is 7 hours behind Al-ahsa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOF to DET?
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