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How far is Detroit, MI, from Flint, MI?

The distance between Flint (Bishop International Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 56 miles / 90 kilometers / 48 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Flint (FNT) to Detroit (DTW) is 75 miles / 121 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 33 minutes.

Bishop International Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Flint to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 55.656 miles
  • 89.569 kilometers
  • 48.363 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
  • 55.685 miles
  • 89.616 kilometers
  • 48.389 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 Flint to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Bishop International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Flint and Detroit?

There is no time difference between Flint and Detroit.

Flight carbon footprint between Bishop International Airport (FNT) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Flint to Detroit generates about 33 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 33 kilograms equals 73 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Flint to Detroit

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

Airport information

Origin Bishop International Airport
City: Flint, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FNT
ICAO Code: KFNT
Coordinates: 42°57′55″N, 83°44′36″W
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