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How far is Windsor from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Windsor (Windsor International Airport) is 21 miles / 34 kilometers / 18 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Windsor (YQG) is 32 miles / 51 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 minutes.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Windsor International Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Windsor

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 20.862 miles
  • 33.574 kilometers
  • 18.129 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
  • 20.811 miles
  • 33.491 kilometers
  • 18.084 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 Windsor?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Windsor International Airport is 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Windsor?

There is no time difference between Detroit and Windsor.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Windsor International Airport (YQG)

On average, flying from Detroit to Windsor generates about 28 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 28 kilograms equals 62 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 Windsor

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Windsor International Airport (YQG).

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 Windsor International Airport
City: Windsor
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQG
ICAO Code: CYQG
Coordinates: 42°16′32″N, 82°57′20″W