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How far is Detroit, MI, from Saint Thomas?

The distance between Saint Thomas (Cyril E. King Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 1968 miles / 3168 kilometers / 1710 nautical miles.

Cyril E. King Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Saint Thomas to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1968.328 miles
  • 3167.716 kilometers
  • 1710.430 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
  • 1971.256 miles
  • 3172.429 kilometers
  • 1712.974 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 Saint Thomas to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Cyril E. King Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cyril E. King Airport (STT) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Saint Thomas to Detroit generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 473 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Saint Thomas to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cyril E. King Airport (STT) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Cyril E. King Airport
City: Saint Thomas
Country: U.S. Virgin Islands Flag of U.S. Virgin Islands
IATA Code: STT
ICAO Code: TIST
Coordinates: 18°20′14″N, 64°58′24″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