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How far is Detroit, MI, from Bucharest?

The distance between Bucharest (Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 5043 miles / 8116 kilometers / 4382 nautical miles.

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Bucharest to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5042.980 miles
  • 8115.890 kilometers
  • 4382.230 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
  • 5029.649 miles
  • 8094.435 kilometers
  • 4370.645 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 Bucharest to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 10 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Bucharest to Detroit generates about 589 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 589 kilograms equals 1 299 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bucharest to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport
City: Bucharest
Country: Romania Flag of Romania
IATA Code: OTP
ICAO Code: LROP
Coordinates: 44°34′19″N, 26°6′7″E
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