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How far is Detroit, MI, from Rome?

The distance between Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 4627 miles / 7447 kilometers / 4021 nautical miles.

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Rome to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4627.352 miles
  • 7447.001 kilometers
  • 4021.059 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
  • 4615.391 miles
  • 7427.751 kilometers
  • 4010.665 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 Rome to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 9 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Rome to Detroit generates about 536 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 536 kilograms equals 1 181 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rome to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport
City: Rome
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: FCO
ICAO Code: LIRF
Coordinates: 41°48′16″N, 12°15′2″E
Destination 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