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SYT to YIP: distance & flight time
St.-yan (Saint-Yan Airport) → Detroit (Willow Run Airport)
4,105 mi
6,607 km · 3,567 nm
8h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,105 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 31m 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
- SYT — Saint-Yan Airport · St.-yan, France
- 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 SYT
- RNE · Roanne-Renaison Airport24 mi away
- VHY · Vichy-Charmeil Airport34 mi away
- CFE · Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport59 mi away
- NVS · Nevers-Fourchambault Airport59 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 SYT from YIP?
The flight distance from St.-yan (SYT) to Detroit (YIP) is 4,105 miles (6,607 km, 3,567 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYT to YIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 31m 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.-yan and Detroit?
Detroit is 6 hours behind St.-yan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYT to YIP?
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