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MBX to DTW: distance & flight time
Maribor (Maribor Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
4,559 mi
7,337 km · 3,961 nm
9h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,559 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 24m 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
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 DTW
- YIP · Willow Run Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport20 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport21 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MBX from DTW?
The flight distance from Maribor (MBX) to Detroit (DTW) is 4,559 miles (7,337 km, 3,961 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBX to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 24m 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 DTW?
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