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How far is Seoul from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Seoul (Seoul Incheon International Airport) is 6636 miles / 10680 kilometers / 5767 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Seoul Incheon International Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Seoul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6636.452 miles
  • 10680.334 kilometers
  • 5766.919 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
  • 6621.154 miles
  • 10655.714 kilometers
  • 5753.625 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 Detroit to Seoul?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Seoul Incheon International Airport is 13 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)

On average, flying from Detroit to Seoul generates about 804 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 804 kilograms equals 1 772 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Seoul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Seoul Incheon International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: ICN
ICAO Code: RKSI
Coordinates: 37°27′36″N, 126°26′26″E

Airlines flying from Detroit (DTW) to Seoul (ICN)

Delta Air Lines