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How far is Kingston from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Kingston (Norman Manley International Airport) is 1717 miles / 2763 kilometers / 1492 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Norman Manley International Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Kingston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1716.598 miles
  • 2762.597 kilometers
  • 1491.683 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
  • 1721.323 miles
  • 2770.200 kilometers
  • 1495.788 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 Kingston?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Norman Manley International Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)

On average, flying from Detroit to Kingston generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 427 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Kingston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

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 Norman Manley International Airport
City: Kingston
Country: Jamaica Flag of Jamaica
IATA Code: KIN
ICAO Code: MKJP
Coordinates: 17°56′8″N, 76°47′14″W