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How far is Goma from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Goma (Goma International Airport) is 7446 miles / 11983 kilometers / 6470 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Goma International Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Goma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7445.580 miles
  • 11982.500 kilometers
  • 6470.033 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
  • 7441.242 miles
  • 11975.518 kilometers
  • 6466.262 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 Goma?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Goma International Airport is 14 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Goma International Airport (GOM)

On average, flying from Detroit to Goma generates about 918 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 918 kilograms equals 2 024 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Goma

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Goma International Airport (GOM).

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 Goma International Airport
City: Goma
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: GOM
ICAO Code: FZNA
Coordinates: 1°40′14″S, 29°14′18″E