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How far is Kumamoto from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Kumamoto (Kumamoto Airport) is 6830 miles / 10992 kilometers / 5935 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Kumamoto Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Kumamoto

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6830.318 miles
  • 10992.332 kilometers
  • 5935.384 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
  • 6815.753 miles
  • 10968.891 kilometers
  • 5922.727 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 Kumamoto?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Kumamoto Airport is 13 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)

On average, flying from Detroit to Kumamoto generates about 831 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 831 kilograms equals 1 832 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Kumamoto

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

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 Kumamoto Airport
City: Kumamoto
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KMJ
ICAO Code: RJFT
Coordinates: 32°50′14″N, 130°51′17″E