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JTR to DET: distance & flight time
Thira (Santorini Airport) → Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport)
5,374 mi
8,648 km · 4,670 nm
11h
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,374 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 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
- JTR — Santorini Airport · Thira, Greece
- 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 JTR
- PAS · Paros National Airport47 mi away
- JNX · Naxos Airport48 mi away
- JTY · Astypalaia Airport51 mi away
- MLO · Milos Airport59 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 JTR from DET?
The flight distance from Thira (JTR) to Detroit (DET) is 5,374 miles (8,648 km, 4,670 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JTR to DET?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Thira and Detroit?
Detroit is 7 hours behind Thira.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JTR to DET?
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