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MLX to YIP: distance & flight time
Malatya (Malatya Erhaç Airport) → Detroit (Willow Run Airport)
5,767 mi
9,281 km · 5,011 nm
11h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,767 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MLX — Malatya Erhaç Airport · Malatya, Turkey
- 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 MLX
- ADF · Adıyaman Airport53 mi away
- EZS · Elazığ Airport66 mi away
- GNY · Şanlıurfa GAP Airport81 mi away
- KCM · Kahramanmaraş Airport88 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 MLX from YIP?
The flight distance from Malatya (MLX) to Detroit (YIP) is 5,767 miles (9,281 km, 5,011 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLX to YIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 46m 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 Malatya and Detroit?
Detroit is 7 hours behind Malatya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLX to YIP?
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