Distance between Chicago, IL (MDW) and Detroit, MI (DTW)
Distance from Chicago (Midway International Airport) to Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 228 miles / 367 kilometers / 198 nautical miles.
Calculations with different methods
Vincenty's formula (applied above)
- 228.346 miles
- 367.487 kilometers
- 198.427 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 227.763 miles
- 366.548 kilometers
- 197.920 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) is 55 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Chicago and Detroit is 1 hour. Detroit is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Time Difference
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Airport information
| A | Midway International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MDW |
| ICAO Code: | KMDW |
| Coordinates: | 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W |
| B | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |
Map
Chicago to Detroit flight map.
Frequent Flyer Miles Calculator
Chicago (MDW) → Detroit (DTW).
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