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How far is Dunhuang from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Dunhuang (Dunhuang Mogao International Airport) is 6760 miles / 10879 kilometers / 5874 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Dunhuang Mogao International Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Dunhuang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6760.154 miles
  • 10879.413 kilometers
  • 5874.413 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
  • 6744.187 miles
  • 10853.716 kilometers
  • 5860.538 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 Dunhuang?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Dunhuang Mogao International Airport is 13 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH)

On average, flying from Detroit to Dunhuang generates about 821 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 821 kilograms equals 1 810 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Dunhuang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH).

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 Dunhuang Mogao International Airport
City: Dunhuang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DNH
ICAO Code: ZLDH
Coordinates: 40°9′39″N, 94°48′33″E