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How far is Nantes from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Nantes (Nantes Atlantique Airport) is 3852 miles / 6200 kilometers / 3347 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Nantes Atlantique Airport

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3347
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Distance from Detroit to Nantes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3852.216 miles
  • 6199.541 kilometers
  • 3347.484 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
  • 3841.705 miles
  • 6182.625 kilometers
  • 3338.350 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 Nantes?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport is 7 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)

On average, flying from Detroit to Nantes generates about 438 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 438 kilograms equals 966 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Nantes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE).

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 Nantes Atlantique Airport
City: Nantes
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: NTE
ICAO Code: LFRS
Coordinates: 47°9′11″N, 1°36′38″W