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How far is Westerly, RI, from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Westerly (Westerly State Airport) is 599 miles / 964 kilometers / 521 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Westerly (WST) is 736 miles / 1185 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 8 minutes.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Westerly State Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Westerly

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 599.139 miles
  • 964.220 kilometers
  • 520.637 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
  • 597.601 miles
  • 961.746 kilometers
  • 519.301 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 Westerly?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Westerly State Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Westerly?

There is no time difference between Detroit and Westerly.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Westerly State Airport (WST)

On average, flying from Detroit to Westerly generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 248 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 Westerly

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Westerly State Airport (WST).

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 Westerly State Airport
City: Westerly, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WST
ICAO Code: KWST
Coordinates: 41°20′58″N, 71°48′12″W