How far is Detroit, MI, from London?

The distance between London (London City Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 3785 miles / 6092 kilometers / 3290 nautical miles.

Distance from London to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3785.496 miles
• 6092.165 kilometers
• 3289.506 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

• 3774.950 miles
• 6075.193 kilometers
• 3280.342 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 London to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from London City Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 7 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and Detroit?

The time difference between London and Detroit is 5 hours. Detroit is 5 hours behind London.

Flight carbon footprint between London City Airport (LCY) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from London to Detroit generates about 430 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 430 kilograms equals 947 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between London City Airport (LCY) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin	London City Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LCY
ICAO Code:	EGLC
Coordinates:	51°30′19″N, 0°3′19″E

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