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How far is Detroit, MI, from Punta Arenas?

The distance between Punta Arenas (Punta Arenas International Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 6598 miles / 10618 kilometers / 5733 nautical miles.

Punta Arenas International Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Punta Arenas to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6597.857 miles
  • 10618.222 kilometers
  • 5733.381 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
  • 6620.742 miles
  • 10655.051 kilometers
  • 5753.267 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 Punta Arenas to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Punta Arenas International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 12 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Punta Arenas International Airport (PUQ) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Punta Arenas to Detroit generates about 799 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 799 kilograms equals 1 761 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Punta Arenas to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Punta Arenas International Airport (PUQ) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Punta Arenas International Airport
City: Punta Arenas
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: PUQ
ICAO Code: SCCI
Coordinates: 53°0′9″S, 70°51′16″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