How far is Grímsey from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Grímsey (Grímsey Airport) is 2931 miles / 4718 kilometers / 2547 nautical miles.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Grímsey Airport
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Distance from Detroit to Grímsey
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Grímsey. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2931.442 miles
- 4717.699 kilometers
- 2547.354 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- 2924.108 miles
- 4705.895 kilometers
- 2540.980 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 Grímsey?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Grímsey Airport is 6 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Grímsey?
The time difference between Detroit and Grímsey is 5 hours. Grímsey is 5 hours ahead of Detroit.
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Grímsey Airport (GRY)
On average, flying from Detroit to Grímsey generates about 326 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 326 kilograms equals 719 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Detroit to Grímsey
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Grímsey Airport (GRY).
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 | Grímsey Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grímsey |
| Country: | Iceland  |
| IATA Code: | GRY |
| ICAO Code: | BIGR |
| Coordinates: | 66°33′16″N, 18°1′2″W |