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MAQ to DET: distance & flight time
Tak (Mae Sot Airport) → Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport)
8,352 mi
13,441 km · 7,257 nm
16h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,352 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 51m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MAQ — Mae Sot Airport · Tak, Thailand
- 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 MAQ
- TKT · Tak Airport49 mi away
- PAA · Hpa-N Airport59 mi away
- MNU · Mawlamyine Airport61 mi away
- THS · Sukhothai Airport92 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 MAQ from DET?
The flight distance from Tak (MAQ) to Detroit (DET) is 8,352 miles (13,441 km, 7,257 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAQ to DET?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 51m 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 Tak and Detroit?
Detroit is 11 hours behind Tak.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAQ to DET?
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