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How far is Balimo from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Balimo (Balimo Airport) is 8774 miles / 14121 kilometers / 7625 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Balimo Airport

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8774
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14121
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7625
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
17 h 6 min
CO2 emission
1 113 kg

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Distance from Detroit to Balimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8774.178 miles
  • 14120.672 kilometers
  • 7624.553 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
  • 8770.233 miles
  • 14114.322 kilometers
  • 7621.124 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 Balimo?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Balimo Airport is 17 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Balimo Airport (OPU)

On average, flying from Detroit to Balimo generates about 1 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 113 kilograms equals 2 454 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Balimo

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

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 Balimo Airport
City: Balimo
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: OPU
ICAO Code: AYBM
Coordinates: 8°3′0″S, 142°55′58″E