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How far is Detroit, MI, from Fort Myers, FL?

The distance between Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 1084 miles / 1745 kilometers / 942 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Myers (RSW) to Detroit (DTW) is 1284 miles / 2067 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 55 minutes.

Southwest Florida International Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Fort Myers to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1084.353 miles
  • 1745.096 kilometers
  • 942.277 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
  • 1086.892 miles
  • 1749.184 kilometers
  • 944.484 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 Fort Myers to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Florida International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Myers and Detroit?

There is no time difference between Fort Myers and Detroit.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Fort Myers to Detroit generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Myers to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Southwest Florida International Airport
City: Fort Myers, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RSW
ICAO Code: KRSW
Coordinates: 26°32′10″N, 81°45′18″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

Airlines flying from Fort Myers (RSW) to Detroit (DTW)

Delta Air Lines
Spirit Airlines