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How far is Lanai City, HI, from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Lanai City (Lanai Airport) is 4448 miles / 7158 kilometers / 3865 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Lanai Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Lanai City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4447.927 miles
  • 7158.245 kilometers
  • 3865.143 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
  • 4441.350 miles
  • 7147.661 kilometers
  • 3859.428 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 Lanai City?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Lanai Airport is 8 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Lanai Airport (LNY)

On average, flying from Detroit to Lanai City generates about 513 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 513 kilograms equals 1 130 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Lanai City

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

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 Lanai Airport
City: Lanai City, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNY
ICAO Code: PHNY
Coordinates: 20°47′8″N, 156°57′3″W