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WEH to DTW: distance & flight time
Weihai (Weihai Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
6,719 mi
10,813 km · 5,839 nm
13h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,719 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 38m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WEH — Weihai Airport · Weihai, China
- 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 WEH
- YNT · Yantai Laishan Airport49 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport121 mi away
- DLC · Zhoushuizi Airport128 mi away
- CNI · Changhai Airport146 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 WEH from DTW?
The flight distance from Weihai (WEH) to Detroit (DTW) is 6,719 miles (10,813 km, 5,839 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WEH to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 38m 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 Weihai and Detroit?
Detroit is 12 hours behind Weihai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WEH to DTW?
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