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PPL to DTW: distance & flight time

Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)

7,576 mi
12,193 km · 6,584 nm
15h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details

7,576 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 19m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is PPL from DTW?

The flight distance from Phaplu (PPL) to Detroit (DTW) is 7,576 miles (12,193 km, 6,584 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from PPL to DTW?

A nonstop flight takes about 15h 19m 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 Phaplu and Detroit?

Detroit is 9.7 hours behind Phaplu.

What is the cheapest way to fly from PPL to DTW?

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