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How far is Detroit, MI, from Sandspit?

The distance between Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 2333 miles / 3754 kilometers / 2027 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sandspit (YZP) to Detroit (DTW) is 2958 miles / 4761 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 58 minutes.

Sandspit Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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2333
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Distance from Sandspit to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2332.649 miles
  • 3754.035 kilometers
  • 2027.017 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
  • 2326.557 miles
  • 3744.231 kilometers
  • 2021.723 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 Sandspit to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Sandspit Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 4 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Sandspit to Detroit generates about 256 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 256 kilograms equals 564 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sandspit to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″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