How far is Detroit, MI, from Melbourne, FL?
The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Orlando International Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 985 miles / 1584 kilometers / 856 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Melbourne (MLB) to Detroit (DTW) is 1158 miles / 1864 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 13 minutes.
Melbourne Orlando International Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Detroit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 984.549 miles
- 1584.478 kilometers
- 855.550 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- 986.660 miles
- 1587.875 kilometers
- 857.384 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 Melbourne to Detroit?
The estimated flight time from Melbourne Orlando International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Detroit?
Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Detroit generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Melbourne to Detroit
See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
Airport information
| Origin | Melbourne Orlando International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MLB |
| ICAO Code: | KMLB |
| Coordinates: | 28°6′10″N, 80°38′43″W |
| 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 |