How far is Las Vegas, NV, from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Las Vegas (Las Vegas McCarran International Airport) is 1749 miles / 2814 kilometers / 1520 nautical miles. The estimated flight time is 3 hours and 48 minutes.
Driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Las Vegas (LAS) is 2005 miles / 3226 kilometers and travel time by car is about 35 hours 7 minutes.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Las Vegas McCarran International Airport
Distance from Detroit to Las Vegas
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Las Vegas. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1748.693 miles
- 2814.248 kilometers
- 1519.572 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- 1744.825 miles
- 2808.024 kilometers
- 1516.211 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 Las Vegas?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Las Vegas McCarran International Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Las Vegas?
The time difference between Detroit and Las Vegas is 3 hours. Las Vegas is 3 hours behind Detroit.
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Las Vegas McCarran International Airport (LAS)
On average, flying from Detroit to Las Vegas generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 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 Las Vegas
Shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Las Vegas McCarran International Airport (LAS).
Airport information
| Origin | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |
| Destination | Las Vegas McCarran International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Las Vegas, NV |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LAS |
| ICAO Code: | KLAS |
| Coordinates: | 36°4′48″N, 115°9′7″W |
Airlines flying from Detroit (DTW) to Las Vegas (LAS)
| Delta Air Lines |
| Southwest Airlines |
| Spirit Airlines |