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DTW to NMS: distance & flight time
Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport) → Namsang (Namsang Airport)
8,076 mi
12,997 km · 7,018 nm
16h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,076 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 18m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Detroit, United States
- NMS — Namsang Airport · Namsang, Burma
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 NMS
- HEH · Heho Airport62 mi away
- LIW · Loikaw Airport89 mi away
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport102 mi away
- HGN · Mae Hong Son Airport111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTW from NMS?
The flight distance from Detroit (DTW) to Namsang (NMS) is 8,076 miles (12,997 km, 7,018 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTW to NMS?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 18m 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 Namsang?
Namsang is 10.5 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTW to NMS?
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