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YIP to MCX: distance & flight time
Detroit (Willow Run Airport) → Makhachkala (Uytash Airport)
5,825 mi
9,374 km · 5,062 nm
11h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,825 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YIP — Willow Run Airport · Detroit, United States
- MCX — Uytash Airport · Makhachkala, Russia
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 MCX
- ZTU · Zaqatala International Airport100 mi away
- GBB · Gabala International Airport138 mi away
- IGT · Magas Airport138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIP from MCX?
The flight distance from Detroit (YIP) to Makhachkala (MCX) is 5,825 miles (9,374 km, 5,062 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIP to MCX?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Detroit and Makhachkala?
Makhachkala is 7 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIP to MCX?
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