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How far is Detroit, MI, from Miami, FL?

The distance between Miami (Miami International Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 1145 miles / 1843 kilometers / 995 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Miami (MIA) to Detroit (DTW) is 1330 miles / 2141 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 25 minutes.

Miami International Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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995
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Distance from Miami to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1145.061 miles
  • 1842.798 kilometers
  • 995.031 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
  • 1147.724 miles
  • 1847.083 kilometers
  • 997.345 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 Miami to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Miami International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Miami and Detroit?

There is no time difference between Miami and Detroit.

Flight carbon footprint between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Miami to Detroit generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Miami to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Miami International Airport
City: Miami, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MIA
ICAO Code: KMIA
Coordinates: 25°47′35″N, 80°17′26″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

Airlines flying from Miami (MIA) to Detroit (DTW)

American Airlines
Delta Air Lines