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How far is Detroit, MI, from Cape Girardeau, MO?

The distance between Cape Girardeau (Cape Girardeau Regional Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 477 miles / 768 kilometers / 415 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Girardeau (CGI) to Detroit (DTW) is 575 miles / 926 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 11 minutes.

Cape Girardeau Regional Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Cape Girardeau to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 477.336 miles
  • 768.198 kilometers
  • 414.794 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
  • 477.138 miles
  • 767.879 kilometers
  • 414.621 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 Cape Girardeau to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Cape Girardeau Regional Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Cape Girardeau to Detroit generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 210 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Girardeau to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
City: Cape Girardeau, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CGI
ICAO Code: KCGI
Coordinates: 37°13′31″N, 89°34′14″W
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