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How far is Piedras Negras from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport) is 1343 miles / 2161 kilometers / 1167 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Piedras Negras (PDS) is 1594 miles / 2565 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 47 minutes.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Piedras Negras International Airport

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1343
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2161
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1167
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Distance from Detroit to Piedras Negras

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1343.042 miles
  • 2161.416 kilometers
  • 1167.072 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
  • 1342.945 miles
  • 2161.261 kilometers
  • 1166.987 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 Piedras Negras?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Piedras Negras International Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS)

On average, flying from Detroit to Piedras Negras generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 374 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 Piedras Negras

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS).

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 Piedras Negras International Airport
City: Piedras Negras
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PDS
ICAO Code: MMPG
Coordinates: 28°37′38″N, 100°32′6″W