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YIP to DBD: distance & flight time
Detroit (Willow Run Airport) → Dhanbad (Dhanbad Airport)
7,827 mi
12,596 km · 6,801 nm
15h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,827 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 49m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YIP — Willow Run Airport · Detroit, United States
- DBD — Dhanbad Airport · Dhanbad, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near DBD
- RDP · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport54 mi away
- IXW · Sonari Airport72 mi away
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport79 mi away
- GAY · Gaya Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIP from DBD?
The flight distance from Detroit (YIP) to Dhanbad (DBD) is 7,827 miles (12,596 km, 6,801 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIP to DBD?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 49m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YIP to DBD?
Nonstop service on YIP–DBD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 49m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Dhanbad?
Dhanbad is 9.5 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIP to DBD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YIP–DBD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YIP to DBD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YIP–DBD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.