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TED to DET: distance & flight time
Thisted (Thisted Airport) → Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport)
3,894 mi
6,266 km · 3,384 nm
8h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,894 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 6m 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
- TED — Thisted Airport · Thisted, Denmark
- 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 TED
- SQW · Skive Airport40 mi away
- AAL · Aalborg Airport43 mi away
- KRP · Karup Airport56 mi away
- CNL · Sindal Airport64 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 TED from DET?
The flight distance from Thisted (TED) to Detroit (DET) is 3,894 miles (6,266 km, 3,384 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TED to DET?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 6m 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 Thisted and Detroit?
Detroit is 6 hours behind Thisted.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TED to DET?
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