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How far is Kaitaia from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Kaitaia (Kaitaia Airport) is 8405 miles / 13527 kilometers / 7304 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Kaitaia Airport

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8405
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13527
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7304
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 24 min
CO2 emission
1 058 kg

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Distance from Detroit to Kaitaia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8405.427 miles
  • 13527.224 kilometers
  • 7304.117 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
  • 8411.760 miles
  • 13537.416 kilometers
  • 7309.620 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 Kaitaia?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Kaitaia Airport is 16 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Kaitaia Airport (KAT)

On average, flying from Detroit to Kaitaia generates about 1 058 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 058 kilograms equals 2 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Kaitaia

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

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 Kaitaia Airport
City: Kaitaia
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: KAT
ICAO Code: NZKT
Coordinates: 35°4′11″S, 173°17′6″E