DTW
Detroit
United States
7,160 km
4,449 miles
KED
Kaedi
Mauritania
Distance
7,160 km
4,449 mi / 3,866 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
91°
east

Airport Comparison

DTW KED
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Kaedi Airport
IATA Code DTW KED
ICAO Code KDTW GQNK
City Detroit Kaedi
Country United States Mauritania
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Nouakchott
Elevation 645 ft 66 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 16.160000, -13.510000

Detroit (DTW) to Kaedi (KED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Kaedi Airport (KED) in Kaedi, Mauritania is 7,160 kilometers (4,449 miles / 3,866 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east at a heading of 91°.

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 an international route connecting United States with Mauritania. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:46 in Detroit, it's 19:46 in Kaedi. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kaedi (KED) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 310° (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 Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Kaedi Airport (KED) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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