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How far is Detroit, MI, from Nuevo Laredo?

The distance between Nuevo Laredo (Nuevo Laredo International Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 1368 miles / 2202 kilometers / 1189 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nuevo Laredo (NLD) to Detroit (DTW) is 1609 miles / 2589 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 55 minutes.

Nuevo Laredo International Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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1368
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2202
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1189
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Distance from Nuevo Laredo to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1368.479 miles
  • 2202.354 kilometers
  • 1189.176 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
  • 1368.880 miles
  • 2202.999 kilometers
  • 1189.525 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 Nuevo Laredo to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Nuevo Laredo International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuevo Laredo International Airport (NLD) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Nuevo Laredo to Detroit generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 377 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nuevo Laredo to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuevo Laredo International Airport (NLD) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Nuevo Laredo International Airport
City: Nuevo Laredo
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: NLD
ICAO Code: MMNL
Coordinates: 27°26′38″N, 99°34′13″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