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JGD to DET: distance & flight time
Jiagedaqi District (Jiagedaqi Airport) → Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport)
5,821 mi
9,367 km · 5,058 nm
11h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,821 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 53m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JGD — Jiagedaqi Airport · Jiagedaqi District, China
- 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 JGD
- HEK · Heihe Airport142 mi away
- BQS · Ignatyevo Airport145 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 JGD from DET?
The flight distance from Jiagedaqi District (JGD) to Detroit (DET) is 5,821 miles (9,367 km, 5,058 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGD to DET?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 53m 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 Jiagedaqi District and Detroit?
Detroit is 12 hours behind Jiagedaqi District.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JGD to DET?
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