How far is Detroit, MI, from Wichita, KS?
The distance between Wichita (Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 810 miles / 1304 kilometers / 704 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wichita (ICT) to Detroit (DTW) is 951 miles / 1531 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 27 minutes.
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Wichita to Detroit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wichita to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 810.097 miles
- 1303.724 kilometers
- 703.955 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- 808.560 miles
- 1301.251 kilometers
- 702.619 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 Wichita to Detroit?
The estimated flight time from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wichita and Detroit?
The time difference between Wichita and Detroit is 1 hour. Detroit is 1 hour ahead of Wichita.
Flight carbon footprint between Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
On average, flying from Wichita to Detroit generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 299 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wichita to Detroit
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
Airport information
| Origin | Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wichita, KS |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ICT |
| ICAO Code: | KICT |
| Coordinates: | 37°39′0″N, 97°25′59″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 |