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How far is Lübeck from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Lübeck (Lübeck Airport) is 4106 miles / 6608 kilometers / 3568 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Lübeck Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Lübeck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4105.982 miles
  • 6607.938 kilometers
  • 3568.001 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
  • 4094.418 miles
  • 6589.328 kilometers
  • 3557.952 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 Lübeck?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Lübeck Airport is 8 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Lübeck Airport (LBC)

On average, flying from Detroit to Lübeck generates about 470 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 470 kilograms equals 1 035 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Lübeck

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

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 Lübeck Airport
City: Lübeck
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: LBC
ICAO Code: EDHL
Coordinates: 53°48′19″N, 10°43′9″E