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How far is Faro from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Faro (Faro Airport) is 3905 miles / 6284 kilometers / 3393 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Faro Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Faro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3904.972 miles
  • 6284.443 kilometers
  • 3393.328 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
  • 3895.484 miles
  • 6269.174 kilometers
  • 3385.083 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 Faro?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Faro Airport is 7 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Faro Airport (FAO)

On average, flying from Detroit to Faro generates about 445 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 445 kilograms equals 980 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Faro

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

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 Faro Airport
City: Faro
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FAO
ICAO Code: LPFR
Coordinates: 37°0′51″N, 7°57′57″W