How far is Omaha, NE, from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Omaha (Eppley Airfield) is 650 miles / 1047 kilometers / 565 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Omaha (OMA) is 719 miles / 1157 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 20 minutes.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Eppley Airfield
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Distance from Detroit to Omaha
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Omaha. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 650.486 miles
- 1046.856 kilometers
- 565.257 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- 648.817 miles
- 1044.169 kilometers
- 563.806 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 Omaha?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Eppley Airfield is 1 hour and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Omaha?
The time difference between Detroit and Omaha is 1 hour. Omaha is 1 hour behind Detroit.
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Eppley Airfield (OMA)
On average, flying from Detroit to Omaha generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 262 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 Omaha
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Eppley Airfield (OMA).
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 | Eppley Airfield |
|---|---|
| City: | Omaha, NE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | OMA |
| ICAO Code: | KOMA |
| Coordinates: | 41°18′11″N, 95°53′38″W |
Airlines flying from Detroit (DTW) to Omaha (OMA)
| Delta Air Lines |