How far is Detroit, MI, from Akureyri?

The distance between Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 2929 miles / 4714 kilometers / 2545 nautical miles.

Distance from Akureyri to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2928.959 miles
• 4713.702 kilometers
• 2545.196 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

• 2921.575 miles
• 4701.820 kilometers
• 2538.779 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 Akureyri to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Akureyri Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 6 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Akureyri and Detroit?

The time difference between Akureyri and Detroit is 5 hours. Detroit is 5 hours behind Akureyri.

Flight carbon footprint between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Akureyri to Detroit generates about 326 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 326 kilograms equals 718 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akureyri to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin	Akureyri Airport
City:	Akureyri
Country:	Iceland
IATA Code:	AEY
ICAO Code:	BIAR
Coordinates:	65°39′36″N, 18°4′21″W

Destination	Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City:	Detroit, MI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	DTW
ICAO Code:	KDTW
Coordinates:	42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W