How far is Detroit, MI, from Saranac Lake, NY?
The distance between Saranac Lake (Adirondack Regional Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 485 miles / 780 kilometers / 421 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Saranac Lake (SLK) to Detroit (DTW) is 566 miles / 911 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 57 minutes.
Adirondack Regional Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Saranac Lake to Detroit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Saranac Lake to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 484.675 miles
- 780.009 kilometers
- 421.171 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- 483.536 miles
- 778.176 kilometers
- 420.182 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 Saranac Lake to Detroit?
The estimated flight time from Adirondack Regional Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Saranac Lake and Detroit?
There is no time difference between Saranac Lake and Detroit.
Flight carbon footprint between Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
On average, flying from Saranac Lake to Detroit generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 212 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Saranac Lake to Detroit
See the map of the shortest flight path between Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
Airport information
| Origin | Adirondack Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Saranac Lake, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SLK |
| ICAO Code: | KSLK |
| Coordinates: | 44°23′7″N, 74°12′22″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 |