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How far is Detroit, MI, from Boise, ID?

The distance between Boise (Boise Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 1660 miles / 2672 kilometers / 1443 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Boise (BOI) to Detroit (DTW) is 1941 miles / 3124 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 22 minutes.

Boise Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Boise to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1660.141 miles
  • 2671.738 kilometers
  • 1442.623 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
  • 1655.732 miles
  • 2664.643 kilometers
  • 1438.792 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 Boise to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Boise Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Boise Airport (BOI) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Boise to Detroit generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 419 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Boise to Detroit

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

Airport information

Origin Boise Airport
City: Boise, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOI
ICAO Code: KBOI
Coordinates: 43°33′51″N, 116°13′22″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