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How far is Detroit, MI, from Liège?

The distance between Liège (Liège Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 4021 miles / 6472 kilometers / 3494 nautical miles.

Liège Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Liège to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4021.361 miles
  • 6471.753 kilometers
  • 3494.467 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
  • 4010.176 miles
  • 6453.752 kilometers
  • 3484.747 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 Liège to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Liège Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 8 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Liège Airport (LGG) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Liège to Detroit generates about 459 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 459 kilograms equals 1 012 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Liège to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Liège Airport (LGG) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Liège Airport
City: Liège
Country: Belgium Flag of Belgium
IATA Code: LGG
ICAO Code: EBLG
Coordinates: 50°38′14″N, 5°26′35″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