How far is Detroit, MI, from Vernal, UT?
The distance between Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 1361 miles / 2190 kilometers / 1182 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vernal (VEL) to Detroit (DTW) is 1541 miles / 2480 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 15 minutes.
Vernal Regional Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Vernal to Detroit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vernal to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1360.786 miles
- 2189.973 kilometers
- 1182.491 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- 1357.322 miles
- 2184.398 kilometers
- 1179.481 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 Vernal to Detroit?
The estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vernal and Detroit?
The time difference between Vernal and Detroit is 2 hours. Detroit is 2 hours ahead of Vernal.
Flight carbon footprint between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
On average, flying from Vernal to Detroit generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 376 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vernal to Detroit
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
Airport information
| Origin | Vernal Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vernal, UT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | VEL |
| ICAO Code: | KVEL |
| Coordinates: | 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″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 |