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ZSA to DET: distance & flight time
Cockburn Town (San Salvador Airport) → Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport)
1,357 mi
2,184 km · 1,180 nm
3h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,357 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 25m 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
- ZSA — San Salvador Airport · Cockburn Town, Bahamas
- DET — Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport · Detroit, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZSA
- RCY · Rum Cay Airport33 mi away
- SML · Stella Maris Airport58 mi away
- TBI · New Bight Airport61 mi away
- LGI · Deadman's Cay Airport71 mi away
Near DET
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport22 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport10 mi away
- MTC · Selfridge Air National Guard Base Airport17 mi away
- PTK · Oakland County International Airport27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZSA from DET?
The flight distance from Cockburn Town (ZSA) to Detroit (DET) is 1,357 miles (2,184 km, 1,180 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZSA to DET?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 25m 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 ZSA to DET?
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