How far is Detroit, MI, from Chattanooga, TN?
The distance between Chattanooga (Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 505 miles / 813 kilometers / 439 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chattanooga (CHA) to Detroit (DTW) is 584 miles / 940 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 19 minutes.
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Chattanooga to Detroit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chattanooga to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 505.044 miles
- 812.790 kilometers
- 438.872 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- 505.812 miles
- 814.025 kilometers
- 439.538 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 Chattanooga to Detroit?
The estimated flight time from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chattanooga and Detroit?
There is no time difference between Chattanooga and Detroit.
Flight carbon footprint between Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
On average, flying from Chattanooga to Detroit generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 219 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chattanooga to Detroit
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
Airport information
| Origin | Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chattanooga, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CHA |
| ICAO Code: | KCHA |
| Coordinates: | 35°2′7″N, 85°12′13″W |
| Destination | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |
Airlines flying from Chattanooga (CHA) to Detroit (DTW)
| Delta Air Lines |