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How far is Kanazawa from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Kanazawa (Komatsu Airport) is 6470 miles / 10412 kilometers / 5622 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Komatsu Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Kanazawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6469.547 miles
  • 10411.727 kilometers
  • 5621.883 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
  • 6454.702 miles
  • 10387.835 kilometers
  • 5608.982 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 Kanazawa?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Komatsu Airport is 12 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Komatsu Airport (KMQ)

On average, flying from Detroit to Kanazawa generates about 781 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 781 kilograms equals 1 722 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Kanazawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Komatsu Airport (KMQ).

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 Komatsu Airport
City: Kanazawa
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KMQ
ICAO Code: RJNK
Coordinates: 36°23′40″N, 136°24′25″E