How far is Detroit, MI, from Birmingham?
The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 3688 miles / 5935 kilometers / 3205 nautical miles.
Birmingham Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Birmingham to Detroit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Birmingham to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3688.136 miles
- 5935.479 kilometers
- 3204.902 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- 3677.847 miles
- 5918.920 kilometers
- 3195.961 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 Birmingham to Detroit?
The estimated flight time from Birmingham Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 7 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Birmingham and Detroit?
The time difference between Birmingham and Detroit is 5 hours. Detroit is 5 hours behind Birmingham.
Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
On average, flying from Birmingham to Detroit generates about 418 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 418 kilograms equals 921 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Birmingham to Detroit
See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
Airport information
Origin | Birmingham Airport |
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City: | Birmingham |
Country: | United Kingdom |
IATA Code: | BHX |
ICAO Code: | EGBB |
Coordinates: | 52°27′14″N, 1°44′52″W |
Destination | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
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City: | Detroit, MI |
Country: | United States |
IATA Code: | DTW |
ICAO Code: | KDTW |
Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |