How far is Phalaborwa from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) is 8538 miles / 13741 kilometers / 7420 nautical miles.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Hendrik Van Eck Airport
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Distance from Detroit to Phalaborwa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Phalaborwa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8538.335 miles
- 13741.118 kilometers
- 7419.610 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- 8540.126 miles
- 13744.000 kilometers
- 7421.166 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 Phalaborwa?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Hendrik Van Eck Airport is 16 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Phalaborwa?
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW)
On average, flying from Detroit to Phalaborwa generates about 1 078 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 078 kilograms equals 2 376 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Detroit to Phalaborwa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW).
Airport information
| Origin | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |
| Destination | Hendrik Van Eck Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phalaborwa |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | PHW |
| ICAO Code: | FAPH |
| Coordinates: | 23°56′13″S, 31°9′19″E |