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MCC to DET: distance & flight time
Sacramento (Mc Clellan Airfield) → Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport)
2,015 mi
3,243 km · 1,751 nm
4h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,015 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 25m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCC — Mc Clellan Airfield · Sacramento, United States
- 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 MCC
- MHR · Sacramento Mather Airport10 mi away
- SMF · Sacramento International Airport10 mi away
- SAC · Sacramento Executive Airport12 mi away
- MYV · Yuba County Airport31 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 MCC from DET?
The flight distance from Sacramento (MCC) to Detroit (DET) is 2,015 miles (3,243 km, 1,751 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCC to DET?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 25m 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 Sacramento and Detroit?
Detroit is 3 hours ahead of Sacramento.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCC to DET?
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