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YIP to RKE: distance & flight time
Detroit (Willow Run Airport) → Copenhagen (Copenhagen Roskilde Airport)
4,085 mi
6,574 km · 3,549 nm
8h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,085 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YIP — Willow Run Airport · Detroit, United States
- RKE — Copenhagen Roskilde Airport · Copenhagen, Denmark
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 RKE
- CPH · Copenhagen Kastrup Airport21 mi away
- MMX · Malmö Sturup Airport49 mi away
- AGH · Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport56 mi away
- MRW · Lolland Falster Maribo Airport67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIP from RKE?
The flight distance from Detroit (YIP) to Copenhagen (RKE) is 4,085 miles (6,574 km, 3,549 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIP to RKE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 29m 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 Copenhagen?
Copenhagen is 6 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIP to RKE?
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