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How far is Detroit, MI, from Salisbury, MD?

The distance between Salisbury (Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 493 miles / 793 kilometers / 428 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salisbury (SBY) to Detroit (DTW) is 618 miles / 995 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 3 minutes.

Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Salisbury to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 492.794 miles
  • 793.074 kilometers
  • 428.226 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
  • 492.121 miles
  • 791.993 kilometers
  • 427.642 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 Salisbury to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Salisbury and Detroit?

There is no time difference between Salisbury and Detroit.

Flight carbon footprint between Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Salisbury to Detroit generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 215 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Salisbury to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport
City: Salisbury, MD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBY
ICAO Code: KSBY
Coordinates: 38°20′25″N, 75°30′37″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