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YIP to NHT: distance & flight time
Detroit (Willow Run Airport) → Northolt (RAF Northolt)
3,761 mi
6,053 km · 3,268 nm
7h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,761 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YIP — Willow Run Airport · Detroit, United States
- NHT — RAF Northolt · Northolt, United Kingdom
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 NHT
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport6 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport30 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park17 mi away
- LCY · London City Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIP from NHT?
The flight distance from Detroit (YIP) to Northolt (NHT) is 3,761 miles (6,053 km, 3,268 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIP to NHT?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 50m 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 Northolt?
Northolt is 5 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIP to NHT?
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