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How far is Detroit, MI, from Gothenburg?

The distance between Gothenburg (Göteborg Landvetter Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 4024 miles / 6476 kilometers / 3497 nautical miles.

Göteborg Landvetter Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Gothenburg to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4024.080 miles
  • 6476.129 kilometers
  • 3496.830 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
  • 4012.673 miles
  • 6457.770 kilometers
  • 3486.917 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 Gothenburg to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Göteborg Landvetter Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 8 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Gothenburg to Detroit generates about 459 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 459 kilograms equals 1 013 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gothenburg to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Göteborg Landvetter Airport
City: Gothenburg
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: GOT
ICAO Code: ESGG
Coordinates: 57°39′46″N, 12°16′47″E
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