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RMQ to DET: distance & flight time
Taichung (Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport) → Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport)
7,590 mi
12,215 km · 6,595 nm
15h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,590 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 21m 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
- RMQ — Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport · Taichung, Taiwan
- 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 RMQ
- TXG · Taichung Airport6 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base43 mi away
- CYI · Chiayi Airport57 mi away
- HUN · Hualien Airport65 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 RMQ from DET?
The flight distance from Taichung (RMQ) to Detroit (DET) is 7,590 miles (12,215 km, 6,595 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RMQ to DET?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 21m 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 Taichung and Detroit?
Detroit is 12 hours behind Taichung.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RMQ to DET?
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