Distance From Nanyuki West Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

The distance from Nanyuki West Airport () to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is 7740 miles or 12456 kilometers or 6722 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Nanyuki West ( Kenya ) to Detroit ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nanyuki West and Detroit takes around 17 hours 47 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Nanyuki West Airport, Nanyuki West, Kenya to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit, United States is 17 hours 47 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - DTW

Kilometers		12456 km
Statute Miles		7740 miles
Nautical Miles		6722 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 47 minutes

Nanyuki West Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport Flight Route Map - to DTW Flight Path

Location of Nanyuki West Airport & Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Nanyuki West to Detroit nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Nanyuki West, Kenya and Detroit, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - DTW

Time difference between Nanyuki West (Kenya) and Detroit (United States) is 7 Hours.
Detroit time is 7 Hours behind Nanyuki West.

Location	Local Time
Nanyuki West (Kenya)	2026-06-14, 15:16:06 EAT
Detroit (United States)	2026-06-14, 08:16:06 EDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Nanyuki West Airport ( / ) Nanyuki West, Kenya

Destination

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW / KDTW) Detroit, United States