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How far is Detroit, MI, from Erie, PA?

The distance between Erie (Erie International Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 163 miles / 263 kilometers / 142 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Erie (ERI) to Detroit (DTW) is 250 miles / 402 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 50 minutes.

Erie International Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Erie to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 163.427 miles
  • 263.010 kilometers
  • 142.014 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
  • 163.000 miles
  • 262.322 kilometers
  • 141.643 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 Erie to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Erie International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Erie and Detroit?

There is no time difference between Erie and Detroit.

Flight carbon footprint between Erie International Airport (ERI) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Erie to Detroit generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 108 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Erie to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Erie International Airport (ERI) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Erie International Airport
City: Erie, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ERI
ICAO Code: KERI
Coordinates: 42°4′55″N, 80°10′34″W
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Erie (ERI) to Detroit (DTW)

Delta Air Lines