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SEN to YIP: distance & flight time
Southend (Southend Airport) → Detroit (Willow Run Airport)
3,803 mi
6,121 km · 3,305 nm
7h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,803 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SEN — Southend Airport · Southend, United Kingdom
- YIP — Willow Run 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 SEN
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport48 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport50 mi away
- RCS · Rochester Airport17 mi away
- LCY · London City Airport28 mi away
Near YIP
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport11 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport29 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SEN from YIP?
The flight distance from Southend (SEN) to Detroit (YIP) is 3,803 miles (6,121 km, 3,305 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEN to YIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 55m 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 Southend and Detroit?
Detroit is 5 hours behind Southend.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEN to YIP?
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