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PSH to DTW: distance & flight time
Sankt Peter-Ording (St. Peter-Ording Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
4,006 mi
6,446 km · 3,481 nm
8h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,006 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 19m 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
- PSH — St. Peter-Ording Airport · Sankt Peter-Ording, Germany
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 PSH
- HEI · Heide-Büsum Airport14 mi away
- HGL · Helgoland-Düne Airport32 mi away
- WBG · Schleswig Air Base35 mi away
- FCN · Nordholz Naval Airbase37 mi away
Near DTW
- YIP · Willow Run Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport20 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport21 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PSH from DTW?
The flight distance from Sankt Peter-Ording (PSH) to Detroit (DTW) is 4,006 miles (6,446 km, 3,481 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PSH to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Sankt Peter-Ording and Detroit?
Detroit is 6 hours behind Sankt Peter-Ording.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PSH to DTW?
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