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SGO to DTW: distance & flight time
St George (St George Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
9,394 mi
15,118 km · 8,163 nm
18h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,394 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SGO — St George Airport · St George, Australia
- 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 SGO
- DRN · Dirranbandi Airport44 mi away
- LHG · Lightning Ridge Airport104 mi away
- RMA · Roma Airport105 mi away
- GOO · Goondiwindi Airport110 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 SGO from DTW?
The flight distance from St George (SGO) to Detroit (DTW) is 9,394 miles (15,118 km, 8,163 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SGO to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 53m 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 St George and Detroit?
Detroit is 14 hours behind St George.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SGO to DTW?
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