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How far is Aqaba from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Aqaba (King Hussein International Airport) is 6128 miles / 9862 kilometers / 5325 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – King Hussein International Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Aqaba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6128.206 miles
  • 9862.391 kilometers
  • 5325.265 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
  • 6115.454 miles
  • 9841.869 kilometers
  • 5314.184 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 Aqaba?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to King Hussein International Airport is 12 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)

On average, flying from Detroit to Aqaba generates about 734 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 734 kilograms equals 1 618 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Aqaba

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and King Hussein International Airport (AQJ).

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 King Hussein International Airport
City: Aqaba
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: AQJ
ICAO Code: OJAQ
Coordinates: 29°36′41″N, 35°1′5″E