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How far is Luleå from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Luleå (Luleå Airport) is 4019 miles / 6469 kilometers / 3493 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Luleå Airport

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6469
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3493
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Distance from Detroit to Luleå

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4019.453 miles
  • 6468.682 kilometers
  • 3492.809 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
  • 4008.061 miles
  • 6450.348 kilometers
  • 3482.909 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 Luleå?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Luleå Airport is 8 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Luleå Airport (LLA)

On average, flying from Detroit to Luleå generates about 459 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 459 kilograms equals 1 011 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Luleå

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

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 Luleå Airport
City: Luleå
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: LLA
ICAO Code: ESPA
Coordinates: 65°32′37″N, 22°7′19″E