How far is Detroit, MI, from Barcelona?

The distance between Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 4212 miles / 6779 kilometers / 3660 nautical miles.

Distance from Barcelona to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4212.312 miles
• 6779.059 kilometers
• 3660.399 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

• 4201.442 miles
• 6761.566 kilometers
• 3650.954 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 Barcelona to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 8 hours and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Barcelona and Detroit?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Barcelona to Detroit generates about 483 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 483 kilograms equals 1 065 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Barcelona to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin	Barcelona–El Prat Airport
City:	Barcelona
Country:	Spain
IATA Code:	BCN
ICAO Code:	LEBL
Coordinates:	41°17′49″N, 2°4′42″E

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