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How far is Brest from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Brest (Brest Airport) is 4622 miles / 7439 kilometers / 4017 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Brest Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Brest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4622.438 miles
  • 7439.093 kilometers
  • 4016.789 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
  • 4609.483 miles
  • 7418.243 kilometers
  • 4005.531 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 Brest?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Brest Airport is 9 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Brest Airport (BQT)

On average, flying from Detroit to Brest generates about 535 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 535 kilograms equals 1 180 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Brest

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

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 Brest Airport
City: Brest
Country: Belarus Flag of Belarus
IATA Code: BQT
ICAO Code: UMBB
Coordinates: 52°6′29″N, 23°53′53″E