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How far is Detroit, MI, from Bullhead City, AZ?

The distance between Bullhead City (Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 1745 miles / 2808 kilometers / 1516 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bullhead City (IFP) to Detroit (DTW) is 2044 miles / 3289 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 25 minutes.

Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Bullhead City to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1744.988 miles
  • 2808.286 kilometers
  • 1516.353 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
  • 1741.318 miles
  • 2802.380 kilometers
  • 1513.164 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 Bullhead City to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport (IFP) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Bullhead City to Detroit generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bullhead City to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport (IFP) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport
City: Bullhead City, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IFP
ICAO Code: KIFP
Coordinates: 35°9′26″N, 114°33′35″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