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How far is Orlando, FL, from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Orlando (Orlando Sanford International Airport) is 934 miles / 1503 kilometers / 811 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Orlando (SFB) is 1116 miles / 1796 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 23 minutes.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Orlando Sanford International Airport

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934
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811
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Distance from Detroit to Orlando

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 933.784 miles
  • 1502.779 kilometers
  • 811.436 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
  • 935.768 miles
  • 1505.973 kilometers
  • 813.160 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 Orlando?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Orlando Sanford International Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Orlando?

There is no time difference between Detroit and Orlando.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)

On average, flying from Detroit to Orlando generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 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 Orlando

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB).

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 Orlando Sanford International Airport
City: Orlando, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFB
ICAO Code: KSFB
Coordinates: 28°46′39″N, 81°14′15″W