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How far is Detroit, MI, from Sioux Falls, SD?

The distance between Sioux Falls (Sioux Falls Regional Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 685 miles / 1103 kilometers / 595 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Detroit (DTW) is 841 miles / 1353 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 31 minutes.

Sioux Falls Regional Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Sioux Falls to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 685.264 miles
  • 1102.826 kilometers
  • 595.478 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
  • 683.483 miles
  • 1099.960 kilometers
  • 593.931 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 Sioux Falls to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Falls Regional Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Sioux Falls to Detroit generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 271 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux Falls to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Sioux Falls Regional Airport
City: Sioux Falls, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FSD
ICAO Code: KFSD
Coordinates: 43°34′55″N, 96°44′30″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