How far is Detroit, MI, from Morgantown, WV?
The distance between Morgantown (Morgantown Municipal Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 253 miles / 406 kilometers / 219 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Morgantown (MGW) to Detroit (DTW) is 352 miles / 566 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 32 minutes.
Morgantown Municipal Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Morgantown to Detroit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Morgantown to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 252.537 miles
- 406.419 kilometers
- 219.449 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- 252.370 miles
- 406.151 kilometers
- 219.304 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 Morgantown to Detroit?
The estimated flight time from Morgantown Municipal Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Morgantown and Detroit?
Flight carbon footprint between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
On average, flying from Morgantown to Detroit generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 137 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Morgantown to Detroit
See the map of the shortest flight path between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
Airport information
| Origin | Morgantown Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Morgantown, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MGW |
| ICAO Code: | KMGW |
| Coordinates: | 39°38′34″N, 79°54′58″W |
| Destination | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |