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HTS to DET: distance & flight time
Huntington (Tri-State/Milton J. Ferguson Field) → Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport)
280 mi
451 km · 244 nm
1h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
280 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 12m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HTS — Tri-State/Milton J. Ferguson Field · Huntington, United States
- 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 HTS
- PMH · Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport36 mi away
- CRW · Yeager Airport52 mi away
- PVL · Pike County-Hatcher Field56 mi away
- ATO · Ohio University Snyder Field61 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 HTS from DET?
The flight distance from Huntington (HTS) to Detroit (DET) is 280 miles (451 km, 244 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HTS to DET?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 12m 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 cheapest way to fly from HTS to DET?
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