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MBX to DET: distance & flight time
Maribor (Maribor Airport) → Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport)
4,537 mi
7,301 km · 3,942 nm
9h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,537 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 22m 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
- MBX — Maribor Airport · Maribor, Slovenia
- 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 MBX
- GRZ · Graz Airport37 mi away
- ZAG · Zagreb Airport54 mi away
- LJU · Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport61 mi away
- KLU · Klagenfurt Airport65 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 MBX from DET?
The flight distance from Maribor (MBX) to Detroit (DET) is 4,537 miles (7,301 km, 3,942 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBX to DET?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 22m 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 Maribor and Detroit?
Detroit is 6 hours behind Maribor.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBX to DET?
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