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PFJ to DET: distance & flight time
Patreksfjordur (Patreksfjörður Airport) → Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport)
2,732 mi
4,397 km · 2,374 nm
5h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,732 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 49m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PFJ — Patreksfjörður Airport · Patreksfjordur, Iceland
- 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 PFJ
- BIU · Bildudalur Airport13 mi away
- IFJ · Ísafjörður Airport42 mi away
- GUU · Grundarfjörður Airport44 mi away
- GJR · Gjögur Airport81 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 PFJ from DET?
The flight distance from Patreksfjordur (PFJ) to Detroit (DET) is 2,732 miles (4,397 km, 2,374 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PFJ to DET?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 49m 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 Patreksfjordur and Detroit?
Detroit is 4 hours behind Patreksfjordur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PFJ to DET?
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