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How far is Detroit, MI, from Rostov-on-Don?

The distance between Rostov-on-Don (Platov International Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 5352 miles / 8613 kilometers / 4651 nautical miles.

Platov International Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Rostov-on-Don to Detroit

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rostov-on-Don to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5351.797 miles
  • 8612.882 kilometers
  • 4650.584 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
  • 5337.372 miles
  • 8589.668 kilometers
  • 4638.050 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 Rostov-on-Don to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Platov International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 10 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Platov International Airport (ROV) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Rostov-on-Don to Detroit generates about 630 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 630 kilograms equals 1 389 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rostov-on-Don to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Platov International Airport (ROV) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Platov International Airport
City: Rostov-on-Don
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ROV
ICAO Code: URRP
Coordinates: 47°29′37″N, 39°55′28″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