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PYY to DTW: distance & flight time
Pai (Mae Hong Son Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
8,180 mi
13,165 km · 7,108 nm
16h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,180 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 30m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PYY — Mae Hong Son Airport · Pai, Thailand
- 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 PYY
- HGN · Mae Hong Son Airport30 mi away
- CNX · Chiang Mai International Airport54 mi away
- LIW · Loikaw Airport83 mi away
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport95 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 PYY from DTW?
The flight distance from Pai (PYY) to Detroit (DTW) is 8,180 miles (13,165 km, 7,108 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PYY to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 30m 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 Pai and Detroit?
Detroit is 11 hours behind Pai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PYY to DTW?
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