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How far is Beckley, WV, from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 327 miles / 527 kilometers / 284 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Beckley (BKW) is 407 miles / 655 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 18 minutes.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport

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327
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527
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284
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Distance from Detroit to Beckley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 327.383 miles
  • 526.872 kilometers
  • 284.488 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
  • 327.688 miles
  • 527.362 kilometers
  • 284.753 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 Beckley?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Beckley?

There is no time difference between Detroit and Beckley.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)

On average, flying from Detroit to Beckley generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 161 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Detroit to Beckley

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).

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 Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W