How far is Columbus, GA, from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) is 674 miles / 1085 kilometers / 586 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Columbus (CSG) is 795 miles / 1279 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 5 minutes.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Columbus Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Detroit to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 674.306 miles
- 1085.190 kilometers
- 585.956 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- 675.534 miles
- 1087.166 kilometers
- 587.023 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 Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Columbus Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Columbus?
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)
On average, flying from Detroit to Columbus generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 268 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 Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG).
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 | Columbus Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, GA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CSG |
| ICAO Code: | KCSG |
| Coordinates: | 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W |