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How far is Detroit, MI, from Kiev?

The distance between Kiev (Boryspil International Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 4929 miles / 7933 kilometers / 4283 nautical miles.

Boryspil International Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Kiev to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4929.340 miles
  • 7933.004 kilometers
  • 4283.479 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
  • 4915.690 miles
  • 7911.036 kilometers
  • 4271.618 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 Kiev to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Boryspil International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 9 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Boryspil International Airport (KBP) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Kiev to Detroit generates about 575 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 575 kilograms equals 1 267 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kiev to Detroit

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

Airport information

Origin Boryspil International Airport
City: Kiev
Country: Ukraine Flag of Ukraine
IATA Code: KBP
ICAO Code: UKBB
Coordinates: 50°20′42″N, 30°53′40″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