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How far is Detroit, MI, from Brisbane?

The distance between Brisbane (Brisbane Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 9136 miles / 14703 kilometers / 7939 nautical miles.

Brisbane Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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9136
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14703
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7939
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Flight time duration
17 h 47 min
CO2 emission
1 168 kg

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Distance from Brisbane to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9135.976 miles
  • 14702.929 kilometers
  • 7938.946 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
  • 9137.282 miles
  • 14705.030 kilometers
  • 7940.081 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 Brisbane to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Brisbane Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 17 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Brisbane to Detroit generates about 1 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 168 kilograms equals 2 575 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Brisbane to Detroit

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

Airport information

Origin Brisbane Airport
City: Brisbane
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BNE
ICAO Code: YBBN
Coordinates: 27°23′3″S, 153°7′1″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