How far is Shantou from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 7736 miles / 12450 kilometers / 6722 nautical miles.

Distance from Detroit to Shantou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7735.997 miles
• 12449.881 kilometers
• 6722.398 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

• 7723.183 miles
• 12429.258 kilometers
• 6711.262 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 Shantou?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 15 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Shantou?

The time difference between Detroit and Shantou is 13 hours. Shantou is 13 hours ahead of Detroit.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)

On average, flying from Detroit to Shantou generates about 960 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 960 kilograms equals 2 116 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Shantou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA).

Airport information

Origin	Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City:	Detroit, MI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	DTW
ICAO Code:	KDTW
Coordinates:	42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W

Destination	Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport
City:	Shantou
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SWA
ICAO Code:	ZGOW
Coordinates:	23°25′36″N, 116°45′43″E