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How far is Montgomery, AL, from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Montgomery (Montgomery Regional Airport) is 704 miles / 1132 kilometers / 611 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Montgomery (MGM) is 805 miles / 1295 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 2 minutes.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Montgomery Regional Airport

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704
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1132
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611
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Distance from Detroit to Montgomery

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 703.646 miles
  • 1132.409 kilometers
  • 611.452 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
  • 704.821 miles
  • 1134.300 kilometers
  • 612.473 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 Montgomery?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Montgomery Regional Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM)

On average, flying from Detroit to Montgomery generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 276 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 Montgomery

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM).

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 Montgomery Regional Airport
City: Montgomery, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGM
ICAO Code: KMGM
Coordinates: 32°18′2″N, 86°23′38″W