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How far is Road Town from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Road Town (Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport) is 1976 miles / 3180 kilometers / 1717 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Road Town

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1975.911 miles
  • 3179.921 kilometers
  • 1717.020 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
  • 1978.726 miles
  • 3184.451 kilometers
  • 1719.466 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 Road Town?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (EIS)

On average, flying from Detroit to Road Town generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 475 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Road Town

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (EIS).

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 Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport
City: Road Town
Country: British Virgin Islands Flag of British Virgin Islands
IATA Code: EIS
ICAO Code: TUPJ
Coordinates: 18°26′41″N, 64°32′34″W