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How far is Detroit, MI, from Monterey, CA?

The distance between Monterey (Monterey Regional Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 2078 miles / 3344 kilometers / 1806 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Monterey (MRY) to Detroit (DTW) is 2477 miles / 3987 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 15 minutes.

Monterey Regional Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Monterey to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2078.106 miles
  • 3344.388 kilometers
  • 1805.825 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
  • 2073.279 miles
  • 3336.620 kilometers
  • 1801.630 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 Monterey to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Monterey Regional Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 4 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Monterey to Detroit generates about 226 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 226 kilograms equals 499 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Monterey to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Monterey Regional Airport
City: Monterey, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MRY
ICAO Code: KMRY
Coordinates: 36°35′13″N, 121°50′34″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