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RYK to DTW: distance & flight time
Rahim Yar Khan (Shaikh Zaid Airport) → Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport)
7,278 mi
11,713 km · 6,324 nm
14h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,278 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 44m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RYK — Shaikh Zaid Airport · Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan
- 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 RYK
- SUL · Sui Airport69 mi away
- SKZ · Sukkur Airport102 mi away
- KCF · Kadanwari Airport103 mi away
- JSA · Jaisalmer Airport109 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 RYK from DTW?
The flight distance from Rahim Yar Khan (RYK) to Detroit (DTW) is 7,278 miles (11,713 km, 6,324 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RYK to DTW?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 44m 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 Rahim Yar Khan and Detroit?
Detroit is 9 hours behind Rahim Yar Khan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RYK to DTW?
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