How far is Detroit, MI, from Newark, NJ?
The distance between Newark (New York Newark Liberty International Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 488 miles / 785 kilometers / 424 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Newark (EWR) to Detroit (DTW) is 595 miles / 958 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 7 minutes.
New York Newark Liberty International Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Newark to Detroit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Newark to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 488.005 miles
- 785.368 kilometers
- 424.065 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- 486.829 miles
- 783.476 kilometers
- 423.043 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 Newark to Detroit?
The estimated flight time from New York Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Newark and Detroit?
Flight carbon footprint between New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
On average, flying from Newark to Detroit generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 214 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Newark to Detroit
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
Airport information
| Origin | New York Newark Liberty International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Newark, NJ |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | EWR |
| ICAO Code: | KEWR |
| Coordinates: | 40°41′33″N, 74°10′7″W |
| Destination | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |
Airlines flying from Newark (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)
| Delta Air Lines |
| United Airlines |