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How far is Nanyuki from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Nanyuki (Nanyuki Airport) is 7748 miles / 12469 kilometers / 6732 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Nanyuki Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Nanyuki

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7747.608 miles
  • 12468.567 kilometers
  • 6732.487 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
  • 7742.140 miles
  • 12459.767 kilometers
  • 6727.736 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 Nanyuki?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Nanyuki Airport is 15 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Nanyuki Airport (NYK)

On average, flying from Detroit to Nanyuki generates about 962 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 962 kilograms equals 2 120 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Nanyuki

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

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 Nanyuki Airport
City: Nanyuki
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: NYK
ICAO Code: HKNY
Coordinates: 0°3′44″S, 37°2′27″E