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How far is Nagasaki from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Nagasaki (Nagasaki Airport) is 6848 miles / 11021 kilometers / 5951 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Nagasaki Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Nagasaki

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6848.083 miles
  • 11020.921 kilometers
  • 5950.821 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
  • 6833.479 miles
  • 10997.419 kilometers
  • 5938.131 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 Nagasaki?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Nagasaki Airport is 13 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Nagasaki Airport (NGS)

On average, flying from Detroit to Nagasaki generates about 834 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 834 kilograms equals 1 838 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Nagasaki

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

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 Nagasaki Airport
City: Nagasaki
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: NGS
ICAO Code: RJFU
Coordinates: 32°55′0″N, 129°54′50″E