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POJ to DET: distance & flight time
Patos de Minas (Patos de Minas Airport) → Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport)
4,819 mi
7,755 km · 4,187 nm
9h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,819 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POJ — Patos de Minas Airport · Patos de Minas, Brazil
- 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 POJ
- AAX · Romeu Zema Airport69 mi away
- UDI · Ten. Cel. Aviador César Bombonato Airport114 mi away
- UBA · Mário de Almeida Franco Airport122 mi away
- FRC · Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport145 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 POJ from DET?
The flight distance from Patos de Minas (POJ) to Detroit (DET) is 4,819 miles (7,755 km, 4,187 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POJ to DET?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from POJ to DET?
Nonstop service on POJ–DET depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Patos de Minas and Detroit?
Detroit is 1 hour behind Patos de Minas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POJ to DET?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on POJ–DET that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some POJ to DET fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain POJ–DET tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.