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How far is Detroit, MI, from Montreal?

The distance between Montreal (Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 530 miles / 853 kilometers / 461 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montreal (YUL) to Detroit (DTW) is 572 miles / 920 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 41 minutes.

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Montreal to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 529.941 miles
  • 852.857 kilometers
  • 460.506 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
  • 528.832 miles
  • 851.073 kilometers
  • 459.543 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 Montreal to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Montreal and Detroit?

There is no time difference between Montreal and Detroit.

Flight carbon footprint between Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Montreal to Detroit generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 227 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Montreal to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
City: Montreal
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YUL
ICAO Code: CYUL
Coordinates: 45°28′14″N, 73°44′26″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

Airlines flying from Montreal (YUL) to Detroit (DTW)

American Airlines
Delta Air Lines
Royal Jordanian