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How far is Iguazu from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Iguazu (Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport) is 5026 miles / 8088 kilometers / 4367 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Iguazu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5025.616 miles
  • 8087.945 kilometers
  • 4367.141 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
  • 5043.516 miles
  • 8116.752 kilometers
  • 4382.695 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 Iguazu?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport is 10 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport (IGR)

On average, flying from Detroit to Iguazu generates about 587 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 587 kilograms equals 1 294 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Iguazu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport (IGR).

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 Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport
City: Iguazu
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: IGR
ICAO Code: SARI
Coordinates: 25°44′14″S, 54°28′24″W