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How far is Pellston, MI, from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Pellston (Pellston Regional Airport) is 243 miles / 391 kilometers / 211 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN) is 287 miles / 462 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 13 minutes.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Pellston Regional Airport

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243
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391
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211
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Distance from Detroit to Pellston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 242.801 miles
  • 390.750 kilometers
  • 210.988 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
  • 242.912 miles
  • 390.929 kilometers
  • 211.085 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 Pellston?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Pellston Regional Airport is 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Pellston?

There is no time difference between Detroit and Pellston.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Pellston Regional Airport (PLN)

On average, flying from Detroit to Pellston generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 134 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Detroit to Pellston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Pellston Regional Airport (PLN).

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 Pellston Regional Airport
City: Pellston, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PLN
ICAO Code: KPLN
Coordinates: 45°34′15″N, 84°47′48″W

Airlines flying from Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN)

Delta Air Lines