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How far is Detroit, MI, from Honolulu, HI?

The distance between Honolulu (Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 4475 miles / 7202 kilometers / 3889 nautical miles.

Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Honolulu to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4474.983 miles
  • 7201.786 kilometers
  • 3888.654 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
  • 4468.153 miles
  • 7190.795 kilometers
  • 3882.719 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 Honolulu to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 8 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Honolulu to Detroit generates about 516 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 516 kilograms equals 1 138 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Honolulu to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
City: Honolulu, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HNL
ICAO Code: PHNL
Coordinates: 21°19′7″N, 157°55′19″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