How far is Detroit, MI, from Chengdu?

The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 7401 miles / 11910 kilometers / 6431 nautical miles.

Distance from Chengdu to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7400.531 miles
• 11910.000 kilometers
• 6430.886 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

• 7386.039 miles
• 11886.677 kilometers
• 6418.292 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 Chengdu to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 14 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chengdu and Detroit?

The time difference between Chengdu and Detroit is 13 hours. Detroit is 13 hours behind Chengdu.

Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Chengdu to Detroit generates about 912 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 912 kilograms equals 2 010 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chengdu to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin	Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
City:	Chengdu
Country:	China
IATA Code:	CTU
ICAO Code:	ZUUU
Coordinates:	30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″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