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How far is Vernal, UT, from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) is 1361 miles / 2190 kilometers / 1182 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Vernal (VEL) is 1540 miles / 2479 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 14 minutes.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Vernal Regional Airport

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1361
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2190
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1182
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Distance from Detroit to Vernal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1360.786 miles
  • 2189.973 kilometers
  • 1182.491 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
  • 1357.322 miles
  • 2184.398 kilometers
  • 1179.481 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 Vernal?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Vernal Regional Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)

On average, flying from Detroit to Vernal generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 376 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 Vernal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Vernal Regional Airport (VEL).

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 Vernal Regional Airport
City: Vernal, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VEL
ICAO Code: KVEL
Coordinates: 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″W