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How far is Detroit, MI, from Lanai City, HI?

The distance between Lanai City (Lanai Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 4448 miles / 7158 kilometers / 3865 nautical miles.

Lanai Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Lanai City to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4447.927 miles
  • 7158.245 kilometers
  • 3865.143 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
  • 4441.350 miles
  • 7147.661 kilometers
  • 3859.428 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 Lanai City to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Lanai Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 8 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanai Airport (LNY) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Lanai City to Detroit generates about 513 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 513 kilograms equals 1 130 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lanai City to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanai Airport (LNY) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Lanai Airport
City: Lanai City, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNY
ICAO Code: PHNY
Coordinates: 20°47′8″N, 156°57′3″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