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MXP to YIP: distance & flight time
Milano (Malpensa International Airport) → Detroit (Willow Run Airport)
4,326 mi
6,961 km · 3,759 nm
8h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,326 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 57m 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
- MXP — Malpensa International Airport · Milano, Italy
- 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 MXP
- LUG · Lugano Airport27 mi away
- LIN · Milano Linate Airport29 mi away
- ZJI · Locarno Airport37 mi away
- BGY · Il Caravaggio International Airport47 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 MXP from YIP?
The flight distance from Milano (MXP) to Detroit (YIP) is 4,326 miles (6,961 km, 3,759 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MXP to YIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 57m 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 Milano and Detroit?
Detroit is 6 hours behind Milano.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MXP to YIP?
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