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ICT to DTW: distance & flight time
Wichita (Wichita Eisenhower National Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
809 mi
1,301 km · 703 nm
2h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
809 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 13m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ICT — Wichita Eisenhower National Airport · Wichita, United States
- DTW — Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · Detroit, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ICT
- IAB · Mc Connell Air Force Base9 mi away
- BEC · Beech Factory Airport12 mi away
- EWK · Newton City-County Airport30 mi away
- HUT · Hutchinson Municipal Airport37 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is ICT from DTW?
The flight distance from Wichita (ICT) to Detroit (DTW) is 809 miles (1,301 km, 703 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ICT to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 13m 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 Wichita and Detroit?
Detroit is 1 hour ahead of Wichita.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ICT to DTW?
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