How far is Detroit, MI, from Sal?

The distance between Sal (Amílcar Cabral International Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 3946 miles / 6350 kilometers / 3429 nautical miles.

Distance from Sal to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3945.806 miles
• 6350.159 kilometers
• 3428.811 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

• 3942.142 miles
• 6344.262 kilometers
• 3425.628 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 Sal to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Amílcar Cabral International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 7 hours and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sal and Detroit?

The time difference between Sal and Detroit is 4 hours. Detroit is 4 hours behind Sal.

Flight carbon footprint between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Sal to Detroit generates about 450 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 450 kilograms equals 991 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sal to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin	Amílcar Cabral International Airport
City:	Sal
Country:	Cape Verde
IATA Code:	SID
ICAO Code:	GVAC
Coordinates:	16°44′29″N, 22°56′57″W

Destination	Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City:	Detroit, MI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	DTW
ICAO Code:	KDTW
Coordinates:	42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W