Geographic position of Flint
Flint is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 43.0125° N, 83.6875° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 4,788 km (2,975 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 5,231 km (3,250 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 14,807 km (9,201 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 6,812 km (4,233 mi) west
Flint lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Flint
With a population of 98,310, Flint ranks as the 368th most populous city in United States, out of 3,397 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Flint
Bishop International Airport (FNT / KFNT) is a regional airport serving Flint directly.
Current local time at the airport is 07:27:18.
Daylight saving time changes in Flint
Flint uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Detroit. The current local offset is UTC-4 / EDT.
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC-5 / EST to UTC-4 / EDT.
- The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC-4 / EDT to UTC-5 / EST.
- The clock will be moved back from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.
Best Time to Call Flint
Business hours in Flint (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Los Angeles: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 6:30 PM - 2:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Flint
Compare time in Flint with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Flint in?
Flint follows the America/Detroit time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Flint at UTC-4.
What time is it in Flint right now?
The current local time in Flint is 07:27:18 on Wednesday, 26 August 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Flint observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Flint is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Flint?
Flint is currently UTC-4, meaning local time is 4 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Flint?
Bishop International Airport (FNT) is the airport serving Flint. The current local time at the airport is 07:27:18.
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