How far is Petersburg, AK, from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 2383 miles / 3835 kilometers / 2071 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Petersburg (PSG) is 3050 miles / 4909 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 11 minutes.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
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Distance from Detroit to Petersburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Petersburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2382.917 miles
- 3834.934 kilometers
- 2070.699 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- 2376.907 miles
- 3825.260 kilometers
- 2065.475 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 Petersburg?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 5 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Petersburg?
The time difference between Detroit and Petersburg is 4 hours. Petersburg is 4 hours behind Detroit.
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)
On average, flying from Detroit to Petersburg generates about 262 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 262 kilograms equals 577 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 Petersburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).
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 | Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Petersburg, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PSG |
| ICAO Code: | PAPG |
| Coordinates: | 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W |