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How far is Detroit, MI, from Santa Fe, NM?

The distance between Santa Fe (Santa Fe Regional Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 1302 miles / 2096 kilometers / 1132 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Fe (SAF) to Detroit (DTW) is 1543 miles / 2483 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 56 minutes.

Santa Fe Regional Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Santa Fe to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1302.113 miles
  • 2095.547 kilometers
  • 1131.505 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
  • 1299.589 miles
  • 2091.485 kilometers
  • 1129.312 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 Santa Fe to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Santa Fe Regional Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Santa Fe to Detroit generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Fe to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Santa Fe Regional Airport
City: Santa Fe, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAF
ICAO Code: KSAF
Coordinates: 35°37′1″N, 106°5′20″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