How far is Nanjing from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) is 7150 miles / 11507 kilometers / 6213 nautical miles.

Distance from Detroit to Nanjing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7150.331 miles
• 11507.342 kilometers
• 6213.467 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

• 7135.708 miles
• 11483.809 kilometers
• 6200.761 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 Nanjing?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport is 14 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Nanjing?

The time difference between Detroit and Nanjing is 12 hours. Nanjing is 12 hours ahead of Detroit.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)

On average, flying from Detroit to Nanjing generates about 876 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 876 kilograms equals 1 931 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Nanjing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG).

Airport information

Origin	Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City:	Detroit, MI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	DTW
ICAO Code:	KDTW
Coordinates:	42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W

Destination	Nanjing Lukou International Airport
City:	Nanjing
Country:	China
IATA Code:	NKG
ICAO Code:	ZSNJ
Coordinates:	31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″E