How far is Detroit, MI, from Alicante?

The distance between Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 4205 miles / 6768 kilometers / 3654 nautical miles.

Distance from Alicante to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4205.358 miles
• 6767.868 kilometers
• 3654.356 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

• 4194.936 miles
• 6751.095 kilometers
• 3645.300 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 Alicante to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Alicante–Elche Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 8 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Alicante and Detroit?

The time difference between Alicante and Detroit is 6 hours. Detroit is 6 hours behind Alicante.

Flight carbon footprint between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Alicante to Detroit generates about 482 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 482 kilograms equals 1 063 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alicante to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin	Alicante–Elche Airport
City:	Alicante
Country:	Spain
IATA Code:	ALC
ICAO Code:	LEAL
Coordinates:	38°16′55″N, 0°33′29″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