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How far is General Santos from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and General Santos (General Santos International Airport) is 8659 miles / 13936 kilometers / 7525 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – General Santos International Airport

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8659
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13936
Kilometers
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7525
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 53 min
CO2 emission
1 096 kg

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Distance from Detroit to General Santos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8659.462 miles
  • 13936.053 kilometers
  • 7524.866 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
  • 8651.658 miles
  • 13923.494 kilometers
  • 7518.085 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 General Santos?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to General Santos International Airport is 16 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and General Santos International Airport (GES)

On average, flying from Detroit to General Santos generates about 1 096 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 096 kilograms equals 2 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to General Santos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and General Santos International Airport (GES).

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 General Santos International Airport
City: General Santos
Country: Philippines Flag of Philippines
IATA Code: GES
ICAO Code: RPMR
Coordinates: 6°3′28″N, 125°5′45″E