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How far is Nakuru from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Nakuru (Nakuru Airport) is 7717 miles / 12420 kilometers / 6706 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Nakuru Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Nakuru

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Nakuru. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7717.125 miles
  • 12419.510 kilometers
  • 6705.999 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 7711.791 miles
  • 12410.925 kilometers
  • 6701.363 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Detroit to Nakuru?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Nakuru Airport is 15 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Nakuru Airport (NUU)

On average, flying from Detroit to Nakuru generates about 957 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 957 kilograms equals 2 110 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Nakuru

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Nakuru Airport (NUU).

Airport information

Origin Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City: Detroit, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DTW
ICAO Code: KDTW
Coordinates: 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W
Destination Nakuru Airport
City: Nakuru
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: NUU
ICAO Code: HKNK
Coordinates: 0°17′53″S, 36°9′33″E