How far is Alexandria, LA, from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport) is 906 miles / 1459 kilometers / 788 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Alexandria (AEX) is 1087 miles / 1749 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 52 minutes.

Distance from Detroit to Alexandria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 906.289 miles
• 1458.531 kilometers
• 787.544 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

• 906.869 miles
• 1459.465 kilometers
• 788.048 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 Alexandria?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Alexandria International Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Alexandria?

The time difference between Detroit and Alexandria is 1 hour. Alexandria is 1 hour behind Detroit.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX)

On average, flying from Detroit to Alexandria generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 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 Alexandria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX).

Airport information

Origin	Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City:	Detroit, MI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	DTW
ICAO Code:	KDTW
Coordinates:	42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W

Destination	Alexandria International Airport
City:	Alexandria, LA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	AEX
ICAO Code:	KAEX
Coordinates:	31°19′38″N, 92°32′59″W