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YIP to WDS: distance & flight time
Detroit (Willow Run Airport) → Shiyan (Shiyan Wudangshan Airport)
7,186 mi
11,565 km · 6,244 nm
14h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,186 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 33m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YIP — Willow Run Airport · Detroit, United States
- WDS — Shiyan Wudangshan Airport · Shiyan, 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 WDS
- LHK · Guangzhou MR Air Base48 mi away
- HPG · Shennongjia Hongping Airport75 mi away
- XFN · Xiangyang Liuji Airport86 mi away
- NNY · Nanyang Jiangying Airport103 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIP from WDS?
The flight distance from Detroit (YIP) to Shiyan (WDS) is 7,186 miles (11,565 km, 6,244 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIP to WDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 33m 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 cheapest way to fly from YIP to WDS?
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