Distance between Detroit, MI (DTW) and Saginaw, MI (MBS)
Flight distance from Detroit to Saginaw (Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Saginaw MBS International Airport) is 98 miles / 158 kilometers / 85 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 41 minutes.
Driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Saginaw (MBS) is 132 miles / 212 kilometers and travel time by car is about 2 hours 20 minutes.
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Detroit - Saginaw
Map of flight path and driving directions from Detroit to Saginaw.
Shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS).
How far is Saginaw from Detroit?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Detroit and Saginaw. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 98.325 miles
- 158.239 kilometers
- 85.442 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 98.368 miles
- 158.309 kilometers
- 85.480 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).
Airport information
| A | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |
| B | Saginaw MBS International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Saginaw, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MBS |
| ICAO Code: | KMBS |
| Coordinates: | 43°31′58″N, 84°4′46″W |
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between Detroit and Saginaw.
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 39 kg (87 pounds).
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Detroit (DTW) → Saginaw (MBS).
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