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NAY to YIP: distance & flight time
Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) → Detroit (Willow Run Airport)
6,634 mi
10,676 km · 5,765 nm
13h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,634 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 28m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NAY — Beijing Nanyuan Airport · Beijing, China
- YIP — Willow Run 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 NAY
- PKX · Beijing Daxing International Airport19 mi away
- PEK · Beijing Capital International Airport23 mi away
- TSN · Tianjin Binhai International Airport68 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport101 mi away
Near YIP
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport11 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport29 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NAY from YIP?
The flight distance from Beijing (NAY) to Detroit (YIP) is 6,634 miles (10,676 km, 5,765 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NAY to YIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 28m 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 Beijing and Detroit?
Detroit is 12 hours behind Beijing.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NAY to YIP?
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