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How far is Kigoma from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Kigoma (Kigoma Airport) is 7618 miles / 12260 kilometers / 6620 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Kigoma Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Kigoma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7617.825 miles
  • 12259.700 kilometers
  • 6619.709 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
  • 7614.433 miles
  • 12254.242 kilometers
  • 6616.761 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 Kigoma?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Kigoma Airport is 14 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Kigoma Airport (TKQ)

On average, flying from Detroit to Kigoma generates about 943 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 943 kilograms equals 2 079 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Kigoma

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Kigoma Airport (TKQ).

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 Kigoma Airport
City: Kigoma
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: TKQ
ICAO Code: HTKA
Coordinates: 4°52′58″S, 29°37′58″E