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How far is Detroit, MI, from Longview, TX?

The distance between Longview (East Texas Regional Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 921 miles / 1482 kilometers / 800 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longview (GGG) to Detroit (DTW) is 1081 miles / 1739 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 7 minutes.

East Texas Regional Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Longview to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 920.785 miles
  • 1481.860 kilometers
  • 800.140 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
  • 920.748 miles
  • 1481.800 kilometers
  • 800.108 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 Longview to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from East Texas Regional Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between East Texas Regional Airport (GGG) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Longview to Detroit generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Longview to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between East Texas Regional Airport (GGG) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin East Texas Regional Airport
City: Longview, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GGG
ICAO Code: KGGG
Coordinates: 32°23′2″N, 94°42′41″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