How far is Mexico City from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Mexico City (Mexico City International Airport) is 1819 miles / 2928 kilometers / 1581 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Mexico City (MEX) is 2194 miles / 3531 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 29 minutes.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Mexico City International Airport
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Distance from Detroit to Mexico City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Mexico City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1819.344 miles
- 2927.950 kilometers
- 1580.966 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- 1822.345 miles
- 2932.779 kilometers
- 1583.574 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 Mexico City?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Mexico City International Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Mexico City?
The time difference between Detroit and Mexico City is 1 hour. Mexico City is 1 hour behind Detroit.
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Mexico City International Airport (MEX)
On average, flying from Detroit to Mexico City generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 444 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Detroit to Mexico City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Mexico City International Airport (MEX).
Airport information
| Origin | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |
| Destination | Mexico City International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mexico City |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | MEX |
| ICAO Code: | MMMX |
| Coordinates: | 19°26′10″N, 99°4′19″W |
Airlines flying from Detroit (DTW) to Mexico City (MEX)
| Aeroméxico |
| Delta Air Lines |