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YIP to TCZ: distance & flight time
Detroit (Willow Run Airport) → Tengchong (Tengchong Tuofeng Airport)
7,794 mi
12,543 km · 6,772 nm
15h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,794 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 45m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YIP — Willow Run Airport · Detroit, United States
- TCZ — Tengchong Tuofeng Airport · Tengchong, China
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 TCZ
- LUM · Mangshi Airport37 mi away
- BSD · Baoshan Yunduan Airport43 mi away
- MYT · Myitkyina Airport77 mi away
- BMO · Banmaw Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIP from TCZ?
The flight distance from Detroit (YIP) to Tengchong (TCZ) is 7,794 miles (12,543 km, 6,772 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIP to TCZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 45m 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 Tengchong?
Tengchong is 12 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIP to TCZ?
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