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How far is Hengchun from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Hengchun (Hengchun Airport) is 7751 miles / 12474 kilometers / 6735 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Hengchun Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Hengchun

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7751.021 miles
  • 12474.060 kilometers
  • 6735.454 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
  • 7738.561 miles
  • 12454.007 kilometers
  • 6724.626 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 Hengchun?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Hengchun Airport is 15 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Hengchun Airport (HCN)

On average, flying from Detroit to Hengchun generates about 962 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 962 kilograms equals 2 121 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Hengchun

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Hengchun Airport (HCN).

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 Hengchun Airport
City: Hengchun
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: HCN
ICAO Code: RCKW
Coordinates: 22°2′27″N, 120°43′48″E