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How far is Detroit, MI, from Abuja?

The distance between Abuja (Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 5838 miles / 9395 kilometers / 5073 nautical miles.

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Abuja to Detroit

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Abuja to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5837.881 miles
  • 9395.159 kilometers
  • 5072.980 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 5832.562 miles
  • 9386.599 kilometers
  • 5068.358 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Abuja to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 11 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Abuja to Detroit generates about 695 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 695 kilograms equals 1 532 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Abuja to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
City: Abuja
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: ABV
ICAO Code: DNAA
Coordinates: 9°0′24″N, 7°15′47″E
Destination Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City: Detroit, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DTW
ICAO Code: KDTW
Coordinates: 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W