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How far is Büsum from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Büsum (Heide–Büsum Airport) is 4030 miles / 6485 kilometers / 3502 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Heide–Büsum Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Büsum

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4029.814 miles
  • 6485.357 kilometers
  • 3501.813 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
  • 4018.464 miles
  • 6467.091 kilometers
  • 3491.950 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 Büsum?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Heide–Büsum Airport is 8 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Heide–Büsum Airport (HEI)

On average, flying from Detroit to Büsum generates about 460 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 460 kilograms equals 1 014 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Büsum

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Heide–Büsum Airport (HEI).

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 Heide–Büsum Airport
City: Büsum
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HEI
ICAO Code: EDXB
Coordinates: 54°9′11″N, 8°54′5″E