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How far is Detroit, MI, from Jamestown, ND?

The distance between Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 822 miles / 1322 kilometers / 714 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jamestown (JMS) to Detroit (DTW) is 1000 miles / 1609 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 17 minutes.

Jamestown Regional Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Jamestown to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 821.750 miles
  • 1322.479 kilometers
  • 714.082 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
  • 819.920 miles
  • 1319.533 kilometers
  • 712.491 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 Jamestown to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Jamestown Regional Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Jamestown to Detroit generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 302 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jamestown to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Jamestown Regional Airport
City: Jamestown, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JMS
ICAO Code: KJMS
Coordinates: 46°55′46″N, 98°40′41″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