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How far is Detroit, MI, from Tenerife?

The distance between Tenerife (Tenerife North Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 3802 miles / 6119 kilometers / 3304 nautical miles.

Tenerife North Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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6119
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3304
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Distance from Tenerife to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3802.293 miles
  • 6119.197 kilometers
  • 3304.102 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
  • 3794.893 miles
  • 6107.289 kilometers
  • 3297.672 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 Tenerife to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Tenerife North Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 7 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenerife North Airport (TFN) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Tenerife to Detroit generates about 432 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 432 kilograms equals 952 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tenerife to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenerife North Airport (TFN) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Tenerife North Airport
City: Tenerife
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: TFN
ICAO Code: GCXO
Coordinates: 28°28′57″N, 16°20′29″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