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How far is Detroit, MI, from Toronto?

The distance between Toronto (Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 223 miles / 359 kilometers / 194 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Toronto (YTZ) to Detroit (DTW) is 252 miles / 406 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 15 minutes.

Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Toronto to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 223.230 miles
  • 359.255 kilometers
  • 193.982 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
  • 222.789 miles
  • 358.544 kilometers
  • 193.598 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 Toronto to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Toronto and Detroit?

There is no time difference between Toronto and Detroit.

Flight carbon footprint between Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Toronto to Detroit generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 128 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Toronto to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport
City: Toronto
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTZ
ICAO Code: CYTZ
Coordinates: 43°37′38″N, 79°23′46″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