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RNE to DTW: distance & flight time
Roanne (Roanne-Renaison Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
4,111 mi
6,616 km · 3,573 nm
8h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,111 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 32m 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
- RNE — Roanne-Renaison Airport · Roanne, France
- 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 RNE
- SYT · Saint-Yan Airport24 mi away
- VHY · Vichy-Charmeil Airport30 mi away
- EBU · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport38 mi away
- CFE · Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport44 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 RNE from DTW?
The flight distance from Roanne (RNE) to Detroit (DTW) is 4,111 miles (6,616 km, 3,573 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RNE to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 32m 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 Roanne and Detroit?
Detroit is 6 hours behind Roanne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RNE to DTW?
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