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LJU to YIP: distance & flight time
Ljubljana (Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport) → Detroit (Willow Run Airport)
4,528 mi
7,287 km · 3,935 nm
9h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,528 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 21m 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
- LJU — Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport · Ljubljana, Slovenia
- YIP — Willow Run 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 LJU
- KLU · Klagenfurt Airport29 mi away
- TRS · Trieste–Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport55 mi away
- MBX · Maribor Airport61 mi away
- POW · Portoroz Airport66 mi away
Near YIP
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport11 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport29 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LJU from YIP?
The flight distance from Ljubljana (LJU) to Detroit (YIP) is 4,528 miles (7,287 km, 3,935 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LJU to YIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 21m 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 Ljubljana and Detroit?
Detroit is 6 hours behind Ljubljana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LJU to YIP?
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