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How far is Detroit, MI, from Seoul?

The distance between Seoul (Seoul Incheon International Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 6636 miles / 10680 kilometers / 5767 nautical miles.

Seoul Incheon International Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Seoul to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6636.452 miles
  • 10680.334 kilometers
  • 5766.919 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
  • 6621.154 miles
  • 10655.714 kilometers
  • 5753.625 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 Seoul to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Seoul Incheon International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 13 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Seoul to Detroit generates about 804 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 804 kilograms equals 1 772 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seoul to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Seoul Incheon International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: ICN
ICAO Code: RKSI
Coordinates: 37°27′36″N, 126°26′26″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

Airlines flying from Seoul (ICN) to Detroit (DTW)

Delta Air Lines