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How far is Elista from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Elista (Elista Airport) is 5541 miles / 8917 kilometers / 4815 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Elista Airport

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4815
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Distance from Detroit to Elista

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5540.967 miles
  • 8917.321 kilometers
  • 4814.968 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
  • 5526.236 miles
  • 8893.615 kilometers
  • 4802.168 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 Elista?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Elista Airport is 10 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Elista Airport (ESL)

On average, flying from Detroit to Elista generates about 655 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 655 kilograms equals 1 444 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Elista

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

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 Elista Airport
City: Elista
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ESL
ICAO Code: URWI
Coordinates: 46°22′26″N, 44°19′51″E