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How far is Chevak, AK, from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Chevak (Chevak Airport) is 3487 miles / 5612 kilometers / 3030 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Chevak (VAK) is 4500 miles / 7242 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 163 hours 18 minutes.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Chevak Airport

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3487
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5612
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3030
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Distance from Detroit to Chevak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3487.043 miles
  • 5611.851 kilometers
  • 3030.157 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
  • 3477.425 miles
  • 5596.373 kilometers
  • 3021.799 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 Chevak?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Chevak Airport is 7 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Chevak Airport (VAK)

On average, flying from Detroit to Chevak generates about 393 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 393 kilograms equals 866 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 Chevak

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

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 Chevak Airport
City: Chevak, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VAK
ICAO Code: PAVA
Coordinates: 61°32′1″N, 165°35′2″W