How far is Detroit, MI, from Bristol?
The distance between Bristol (Bristol Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 3680 miles / 5923 kilometers / 3198 nautical miles.
Bristol Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Bristol to Detroit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bristol to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3680.249 miles
- 5922.786 kilometers
- 3198.049 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- 3670.012 miles
- 5906.312 kilometers
- 3189.154 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 Bristol to Detroit?
The estimated flight time from Bristol Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 7 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bristol and Detroit?
The time difference between Bristol and Detroit is 5 hours. Detroit is 5 hours behind Bristol.
Flight carbon footprint between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
On average, flying from Bristol to Detroit generates about 417 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 417 kilograms equals 919 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Bristol to Detroit
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
Airport information
| Origin | Bristol Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bristol |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | BRS |
| ICAO Code: | EGGD |
| Coordinates: | 51°22′57″N, 2°43′8″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 |