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How far is Mwanza from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Mwanza (Mwanza Airport) is 7665 miles / 12336 kilometers / 6661 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Mwanza Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Mwanza

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7665.302 miles
  • 12336.108 kilometers
  • 6660.965 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
  • 7660.867 miles
  • 12328.970 kilometers
  • 6657.111 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 Mwanza?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Mwanza Airport is 15 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Mwanza Airport (MWZ)

On average, flying from Detroit to Mwanza generates about 950 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 950 kilograms equals 2 094 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Mwanza

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

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 Mwanza Airport
City: Mwanza
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: MWZ
ICAO Code: HTMW
Coordinates: 2°26′40″S, 32°55′57″E