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How far is Albany, GA, from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Albany (Southwest Georgia Regional Airport) is 738 miles / 1187 kilometers / 641 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Albany (ABY) is 883 miles / 1421 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 53 minutes.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Southwest Georgia Regional Airport

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738
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641
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Distance from Detroit to Albany

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 737.713 miles
  • 1187.234 kilometers
  • 641.055 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
  • 739.155 miles
  • 1189.555 kilometers
  • 642.309 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 Detroit to Albany?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Albany?

There is no time difference between Detroit and Albany.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY)

On average, flying from Detroit to Albany generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 284 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Detroit to Albany

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
City: Albany, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABY
ICAO Code: KABY
Coordinates: 31°32′7″N, 84°11′40″W