How far is El Paso, TX, from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and El Paso (El Paso International Airport) is 1455 miles / 2341 kilometers / 1264 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to El Paso (ELP) is 1673 miles / 2692 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 3 minutes.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – El Paso International Airport
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Distance from Detroit to El Paso
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to El Paso. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1454.681 miles
- 2341.082 kilometers
- 1264.083 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- 1452.814 miles
- 2338.077 kilometers
- 1262.461 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 El Paso?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to El Paso International Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and El Paso?
The time difference between Detroit and El Paso is 2 hours. El Paso is 2 hours behind Detroit.
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and El Paso International Airport (ELP)
On average, flying from Detroit to El Paso generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 389 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 El Paso
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and El Paso International Airport (ELP).
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 | El Paso International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | El Paso, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ELP |
| ICAO Code: | KELP |
| Coordinates: | 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″W |