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DTW to KMC: distance & flight time
Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport) → King Khalid Mil.city (King Khaled Military City Airport)
6,601 mi
10,623 km · 5,736 nm
13h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,601 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Detroit, United States
- KMC — King Khaled Military City Airport · King Khalid Mil.city, Saudi Arabia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DTW
- YIP · Willow Run Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport20 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport21 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport22 mi away
Near KMC
- AQI · Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTW from KMC?
The flight distance from Detroit (DTW) to King Khalid Mil.city (KMC) is 6,601 miles (10,623 km, 5,736 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTW to KMC?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 25m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Detroit and King Khalid Mil.city?
King Khalid Mil.city is 7 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTW to KMC?
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