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How far is Munich from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Munich (Munich Airport) is 4347 miles / 6996 kilometers / 3778 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Munich Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Munich

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4347.075 miles
  • 6995.938 kilometers
  • 3777.505 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
  • 4335.137 miles
  • 6976.727 kilometers
  • 3767.131 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 Munich?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Munich Airport is 8 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Munich Airport (MUC)

On average, flying from Detroit to Munich generates about 500 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 500 kilograms equals 1 102 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Munich

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

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 Munich Airport
City: Munich
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: MUC
ICAO Code: EDDM
Coordinates: 48°21′13″N, 11°47′9″E