How far is Lubbock, TX, from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 1165 miles / 1875 kilometers / 1012 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Lubbock (LBB) is 1346 miles / 2166 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 42 minutes.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
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Distance from Detroit to Lubbock
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Lubbock. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1164.787 miles
- 1874.544 kilometers
- 1012.173 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- 1163.264 miles
- 1872.092 kilometers
- 1010.849 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 Lubbock?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Lubbock?
The time difference between Detroit and Lubbock is 1 hour. Lubbock is 1 hour behind Detroit.
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)
On average, flying from Detroit to Lubbock generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Detroit to Lubbock
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).
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 | Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lubbock, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LBB |
| ICAO Code: | KLBB |
| Coordinates: | 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W |