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How far is Egilsstaðir from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Egilsstaðir (Egilsstaðir Airport) is 3035 miles / 4885 kilometers / 2638 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Egilsstaðir Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Egilsstaðir

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3035.291 miles
  • 4884.827 kilometers
  • 2637.596 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
  • 3027.473 miles
  • 4872.245 kilometers
  • 2630.802 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 Egilsstaðir?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Egilsstaðir Airport is 6 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS)

On average, flying from Detroit to Egilsstaðir generates about 338 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 338 kilograms equals 746 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Egilsstaðir

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

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 Egilsstaðir Airport
City: Egilsstaðir
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: EGS
ICAO Code: BIEG
Coordinates: 65°16′59″N, 14°24′5″W