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How far is Palm Island from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Palm Island (Palm Island Airport) is 9113 miles / 14665 kilometers / 7919 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Palm Island Airport

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9113
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14665
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7919
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Flight time duration
17 h 45 min
CO2 emission
1 164 kg

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Distance from Detroit to Palm Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9112.604 miles
  • 14665.315 kilometers
  • 7918.636 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
  • 9111.384 miles
  • 14663.351 kilometers
  • 7917.576 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 Palm Island?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Palm Island Airport is 17 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Palm Island Airport (PMK)

On average, flying from Detroit to Palm Island generates about 1 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 164 kilograms equals 2 567 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Palm Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Palm Island Airport (PMK).

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 Palm Island Airport
City: Palm Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PMK
ICAO Code: YPAM
Coordinates: 18°45′19″S, 146°34′51″E