How far is Fargo, ND, from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Fargo (Hector International Airport) is 738 miles / 1188 kilometers / 642 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Fargo (FAR) is 855 miles / 1376 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 47 minutes.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Hector International Airport
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Distance from Detroit to Fargo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Fargo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 738.446 miles
- 1188.413 kilometers
- 641.692 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- 736.894 miles
- 1185.915 kilometers
- 640.343 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 Fargo?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Hector International Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Fargo?
The time difference between Detroit and Fargo is 1 hour. Fargo is 1 hour behind Detroit.
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Hector International Airport (FAR)
On average, flying from Detroit to Fargo generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 284 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 Fargo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Hector International Airport (FAR).
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 | Hector International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fargo, ND |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FAR |
| ICAO Code: | KFAR |
| Coordinates: | 46°55′14″N, 96°48′56″W |