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How far is Reading, PA, from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Reading (Reading Regional Airport) is 405 miles / 651 kilometers / 352 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Reading (RDG) is 526 miles / 847 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 43 minutes.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Reading Regional Airport

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405
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352
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Distance from Detroit to Reading

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 404.648 miles
  • 651.218 kilometers
  • 351.630 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
  • 403.757 miles
  • 649.783 kilometers
  • 350.855 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 Reading?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Reading Regional Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Reading?

There is no time difference between Detroit and Reading.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Reading Regional Airport (RDG)

On average, flying from Detroit to Reading generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 85 kilograms equals 186 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 Reading

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

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 Reading Regional Airport
City: Reading, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDG
ICAO Code: KRDG
Coordinates: 40°22′42″N, 75°57′54″W