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How far is Shreveport, LA, from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Shreveport (Shreveport Regional Airport) is 885 miles / 1425 kilometers / 769 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Shreveport (SHV) is 1057 miles / 1701 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 32 minutes.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Shreveport Regional Airport

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885
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1425
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769
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Distance from Detroit to Shreveport

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 885.209 miles
  • 1424.605 kilometers
  • 769.225 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
  • 885.309 miles
  • 1424.766 kilometers
  • 769.312 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 Shreveport?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Shreveport Regional Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV)

On average, flying from Detroit to Shreveport generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 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 Shreveport

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

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 Shreveport Regional Airport
City: Shreveport, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHV
ICAO Code: KSHV
Coordinates: 32°26′47″N, 93°49′32″W