How far is Bethel, AK, from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 3382 miles / 5442 kilometers / 2939 nautical miles.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Bethel Airport
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Distance from Detroit to Bethel
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Bethel. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3381.695 miles
- 5442.311 kilometers
- 2938.613 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- 3372.419 miles
- 5427.383 kilometers
- 2930.552 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 Bethel?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Bethel Airport is 6 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Bethel?
The time difference between Detroit and Bethel is 4 hours. Bethel is 4 hours behind Detroit.
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Bethel Airport (BET)
On average, flying from Detroit to Bethel generates about 380 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 380 kilograms equals 838 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Detroit to Bethel
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Bethel Airport (BET).
Airport information
| Origin | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |
| Destination | Bethel Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bethel, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BET |
| ICAO Code: | PABE |
| Coordinates: | 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W |