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How far is Detroit, MI, from Flagstaff, AZ?

The distance between Flagstaff (Flagstaff Pulliam Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 1598 miles / 2572 kilometers / 1389 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Flagstaff (FLG) to Detroit (DTW) is 1868 miles / 3006 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 18 minutes.

Flagstaff Pulliam Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Flagstaff to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1598.455 miles
  • 2572.464 kilometers
  • 1389.019 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
  • 1595.195 miles
  • 2567.218 kilometers
  • 1386.187 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 Flagstaff to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Flagstaff to Detroit generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Flagstaff to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
City: Flagstaff, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLG
ICAO Code: KFLG
Coordinates: 35°8′18″N, 111°40′15″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