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How far is Blackwater from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Blackwater (Blackwater Airport) is 9208 miles / 14818 kilometers / 8001 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Blackwater Airport

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9208
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14818
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8001
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Flight time duration
17 h 56 min
CO2 emission
1 179 kg

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Distance from Detroit to Blackwater

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9207.708 miles
  • 14818.369 kilometers
  • 8001.279 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
  • 9207.706 miles
  • 14818.367 kilometers
  • 8001.278 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 Blackwater?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Blackwater Airport is 17 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Blackwater Airport (BLT)

On average, flying from Detroit to Blackwater generates about 1 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 179 kilograms equals 2 599 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Blackwater

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Blackwater Airport (BLT).

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 Blackwater Airport
City: Blackwater
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BLT
ICAO Code: YBTR
Coordinates: 23°36′11″S, 148°48′25″E