CKX
Chicken
United States
4,379 km
2,721 miles
DTW
Detroit
United States
Distance
4,379 km
2,721 mi / 2,364 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Anchorage
Heading
95°
east

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CKX DTW
Airport Name Chicken Airport Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
IATA Code CKX DTW
ICAO Code KCKX KDTW
City Chicken Detroit
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Anchorage America/New_York
Elevation 1,640 ft 645 ft
Coordinates 64.070000, -141.950000 42.210000, -83.350000

Chicken (CKX) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chicken Airport (CKX) in Chicken, United States to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 4,379 kilometers (2,721 miles / 2,364 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 4-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 14:14 in Chicken, it's 18:14 in Detroit. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Detroit (DTW) to Chicken (CKX) follows a heading of 324° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chicken Airport (CKX) and Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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