How far is Detroit, MI, from Ponta Delgada?
The distance between Ponta Delgada (João Paulo II Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 3017 miles / 4856 kilometers / 2622 nautical miles.
João Paulo II Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Ponta Delgada to Detroit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ponta Delgada to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3017.351 miles
- 4855.956 kilometers
- 2622.007 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- 3009.953 miles
- 4844.050 kilometers
- 2615.578 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 Ponta Delgada to Detroit?
The estimated flight time from João Paulo II Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 6 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ponta Delgada and Detroit?
Flight carbon footprint between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
On average, flying from Ponta Delgada to Detroit generates about 336 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 336 kilograms equals 741 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Ponta Delgada to Detroit
See the map of the shortest flight path between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
Airport information
| Origin | João Paulo II Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ponta Delgada |
| Country: | Portugal  |
| IATA Code: | PDL |
| ICAO Code: | LPPD |
| Coordinates: | 37°44′28″N, 25°41′52″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 |