How far is Golfito from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Golfito (Golfito Airport) is 2310 miles / 3718 kilometers / 2008 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Golfito (GLF) is 3736 miles / 6012 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 12 minutes.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Golfito Airport
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Distance from Detroit to Golfito
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Golfito. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2310.434 miles
- 3718.283 kilometers
- 2007.712 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- 2318.687 miles
- 3731.565 kilometers
- 2014.884 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 Golfito?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Golfito Airport is 4 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Golfito?
The time difference between Detroit and Golfito is 1 hour. Golfito is 1 hour behind Detroit.
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Golfito Airport (GLF)
On average, flying from Detroit to Golfito generates about 253 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 253 kilograms equals 558 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 Golfito
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Golfito Airport (GLF).
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 | Golfito Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Golfito |
| Country: | Costa Rica  |
| IATA Code: | GLF |
| ICAO Code: | MRGF |
| Coordinates: | 8°39′14″N, 83°10′55″W |