Direct (nonstop) flights from Detroit to Nassau

1 airline flys nonstop from Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) to Nassau International (NAS). It's 1,229 miles (1,978 km), about 3h 25m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.

DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Airport
🇺🇸 Detroit, USA
NAS
Nassau International
🇧🇸 Nassau, Bahamas
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,229 mi
1,978 km
CO₂/pax
208 kg
−52 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Delta Air Lines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
DTW → NAS
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,229 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Detroit to Nassau with one stop · direct emits 208 kg CO₂ per passenger

DTW TPA (Tampa) NAS
Leg 1: 2h 38m (982 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (373 mi) Total: ~4h 3m 🍃 260 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DTW → TPA
2h 38m · 982 mi
View DTW to TPA flights →
Leg 2
TPA → NAS
1h 25m · 373 mi
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DTW FLL (Fort Lauderdale) NAS
Leg 1: 3h 4m (1,127 mi) Leg 2: 1h (181 mi) Total: ~4h 4m 🍃 248 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DTW → FLL
3h 4m · 1,127 mi
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Leg 2
FLL → NAS
1h · 181 mi
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DTW BWI (Baltimore) NAS
Leg 1: 1h 30m (408 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (974 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 266 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DTW → BWI
1h 30m · 408 mi
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Leg 2
BWI → NAS
2h 40m · 974 mi
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DTW MCO (Orlando) NAS
Leg 1: 2h 43m (956 mi) Leg 2: 1h 29m (332 mi) Total: ~4h 12m 🍃 249 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DTW → MCO
2h 43m · 956 mi
View DTW to MCO flights →
Leg 2
MCO → NAS
1h 29m · 332 mi
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DTW MIA (Miami) NAS
Leg 1: 3h 9m (1,145 mi) Leg 2: 1h 4m (183 mi) Total: ~4h 13m 🍃 252 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DTW → MIA
3h 9m · 1,145 mi
View DTW to MIA flights →
Leg 2
MIA → NAS
1h 4m · 183 mi
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NAS → DTW: Flights from Nassau to Detroit

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Detroit to Nassau?

A nonstop flight from Detroit (DTW) to Nassau (NAS) takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,229 miles (1,978 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Detroit to Nassau?

Just Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Detroit to Nassau?

Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.

How far is Detroit from Nassau?

The flight distance from Detroit to Nassau is 1,229 miles (1,978 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Detroit to Nassau?

At 3h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Bahamas?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Bahamas embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Detroit to Nassau?

Roughly 208 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,040 km.

Is the return flight from Nassau to Detroit also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Detroit to Nassau?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.