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How far is Detroit, MI, from Owensboro, KY?

The distance between Owensboro (Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 369 miles / 594 kilometers / 321 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Owensboro (OWB) to Detroit (DTW) is 444 miles / 715 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 48 minutes.

Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Owensboro to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 368.930 miles
  • 593.735 kilometers
  • 320.591 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
  • 369.027 miles
  • 593.892 kilometers
  • 320.676 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 Owensboro to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Owensboro to Detroit generates about 79 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 79 kilograms equals 175 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Owensboro to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport
City: Owensboro, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OWB
ICAO Code: KOWB
Coordinates: 37°44′24″N, 87°10′0″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