How far is Detroit, MI, from Omaha, NE?
The distance between Omaha (Eppley Airfield) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 650 miles / 1047 kilometers / 565 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Omaha (OMA) to Detroit (DTW) is 721 miles / 1161 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 21 minutes.
Eppley Airfield – Detroit Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Omaha to Detroit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Omaha to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 650.486 miles
- 1046.856 kilometers
- 565.257 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- 648.817 miles
- 1044.169 kilometers
- 563.806 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 Omaha to Detroit?
The estimated flight time from Eppley Airfield to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Omaha and Detroit?
The time difference between Omaha and Detroit is 1 hour. Detroit is 1 hour ahead of Omaha.
Flight carbon footprint between Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
On average, flying from Omaha to Detroit generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 262 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Omaha to Detroit
See the map of the shortest flight path between Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
Airport information
| Origin | Eppley Airfield |
|---|---|
| City: | Omaha, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OMA |
| ICAO Code: | KOMA |
| Coordinates: | 41°18′11″N, 95°53′38″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 |
Airlines flying from Omaha (OMA) to Detroit (DTW)
| Delta Air Lines |