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How far is Portland, ME, from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Portland (Portland International Jetport) is 668 miles / 1076 kilometers / 581 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Portland (PWM) is 827 miles / 1331 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 25 minutes.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Portland International Jetport

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668
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Distance from Detroit to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 668.308 miles
  • 1075.537 kilometers
  • 580.744 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
  • 666.577 miles
  • 1072.751 kilometers
  • 579.239 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 Portland?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Portland International Jetport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Portland?

There is no time difference between Detroit and Portland.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Portland International Jetport (PWM)

On average, flying from Detroit to Portland generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 267 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 Portland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Portland International Jetport (PWM).

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 Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W

Airlines flying from Detroit (DTW) to Portland (PWM)

Delta Air Lines