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RDN to DTW: distance & flight time
Redang (LTS Pulau Redang Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
9,098 mi
14,641 km · 7,906 nm
18h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,098 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 18m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RDN — LTS Pulau Redang Airport · Redang, Malaysia
- 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 RDN
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport27 mi away
- KBR · Sultan Ismail Petra Airport56 mi away
- KTE · Kerteh Airport90 mi away
- NAW · Narathiwat Airport101 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 RDN from DTW?
The flight distance from Redang (RDN) to Detroit (DTW) is 9,098 miles (14,641 km, 7,906 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDN to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 18m 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 Redang and Detroit?
Detroit is 12 hours behind Redang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDN to DTW?
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