How far is Liberal, KS, from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) is 1002 miles / 1613 kilometers / 871 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Liberal (LBL) is 1157 miles / 1862 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 31 minutes.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
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Distance from Detroit to Liberal
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Liberal. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1002.345 miles
- 1613.118 kilometers
- 871.014 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- 1000.368 miles
- 1609.937 kilometers
- 869.296 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 Liberal?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Liberal?
The time difference between Detroit and Liberal is 1 hour. Liberal is 1 hour behind Detroit.
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)
On average, flying from Detroit to Liberal generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 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 Liberal
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL).
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 | Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Liberal, KS |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LBL |
| ICAO Code: | KLBL |
| Coordinates: | 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″W |