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How far is Cape Girardeau, MO, from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Cape Girardeau (Cape Girardeau Regional Airport) is 477 miles / 768 kilometers / 415 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Cape Girardeau (CGI) is 574 miles / 924 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 6 minutes.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Cape Girardeau Regional Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Cape Girardeau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 477.336 miles
  • 768.198 kilometers
  • 414.794 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
  • 477.138 miles
  • 767.879 kilometers
  • 414.621 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 Cape Girardeau?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Cape Girardeau Regional Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI)

On average, flying from Detroit to Cape Girardeau generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 210 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 Cape Girardeau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI).

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 Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
City: Cape Girardeau, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CGI
ICAO Code: KCGI
Coordinates: 37°13′31″N, 89°34′14″W