CKA
Cherokee
United States
1,403 km
872 miles
DTW
Detroit
United States
Distance
1,403 km
872 mi / 758 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
60°
east northeast

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CKA DTW
Airport Name Kegelman Af Aux Field Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
IATA Code CKA DTW
ICAO Code KCKA KDTW
City Cherokee Detroit
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/New_York
Elevation 1,203 ft 645 ft
Coordinates 36.740000, -98.120000 42.210000, -83.350000

Cherokee (CKA) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kegelman Af Aux Field (CKA) in Cherokee, United States to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 1,403 kilometers (872 miles / 758 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 15:32 in Cherokee, it's 16:32 in Detroit.

The return flight from Detroit (DTW) to Cherokee (CKA) follows a heading of 249° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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