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How far is Detroit, MI, from Cork?

The distance between Cork (Cork Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 3438 miles / 5533 kilometers / 2988 nautical miles.

Cork Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Cork to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3438.223 miles
  • 5533.284 kilometers
  • 2987.734 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
  • 3428.687 miles
  • 5517.936 kilometers
  • 2979.447 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 Cork to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Cork Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 7 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cork Airport (ORK) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Cork to Detroit generates about 387 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 387 kilograms equals 853 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cork to Detroit

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

Airport information

Origin Cork Airport
City: Cork
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: ORK
ICAO Code: EICK
Coordinates: 51°50′28″N, 8°29′27″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