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How far is Milan from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Milan (Linate Airport) is 4360 miles / 7017 kilometers / 3789 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Linate Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Milan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4360.461 miles
  • 7017.481 kilometers
  • 3789.137 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
  • 4348.744 miles
  • 6998.625 kilometers
  • 3778.955 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 Milan?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Linate Airport is 8 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Linate Airport (LIN)

On average, flying from Detroit to Milan generates about 502 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 502 kilograms equals 1 106 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Milan

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

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 Linate Airport
City: Milan
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: LIN
ICAO Code: LIML
Coordinates: 45°26′42″N, 9°16′36″E