Distance between Detroit, MI (DTW) and Dallas, TX (DFW)
Distance from Detroit to Dallas (Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport) is 986 miles / 1587 kilometers / 857 nautical miles.
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How far is Dallas from Detroit?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Detroit and Dallas. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 986.314 miles
- 1587.319 kilometers
- 857.084 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 985.756 miles
- 1586.421 kilometers
- 856.599 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).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is 2 hours 22 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Detroit and Dallas is 1 hour. Dallas is 1 hour behind Detroit.
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Detroit, MI
Dallas, TX
Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 150 kg (330 pounds).
Airport information
| A | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |
| B | Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dallas, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DFW |
| ICAO Code: | KDFW |
| Coordinates: | 32°53′48″N, 97°2′16″W |
Detroit to Dallas flight path
Shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
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