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How far is Lydd from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Lydd (Lydd Airport) is 3837 miles / 6174 kilometers / 3334 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Lydd Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Lydd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3836.622 miles
  • 6174.444 kilometers
  • 3333.933 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
  • 3825.949 miles
  • 6157.268 kilometers
  • 3324.658 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 Lydd?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Lydd Airport is 7 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Lydd Airport (LYX)

On average, flying from Detroit to Lydd generates about 436 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 436 kilograms equals 961 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Lydd

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

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 Lydd Airport
City: Lydd
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LYX
ICAO Code: EGMD
Coordinates: 50°57′21″N, 0°56′21″E