How far is Detroit, MI, from Roatan?

The distance between Roatan (Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 1794 miles / 2886 kilometers / 1559 nautical miles.

Distance from Roatan to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1793.564 miles
• 2886.461 kilometers
• 1558.564 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

• 1799.047 miles
• 2895.286 kilometers
• 1563.329 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 Roatan to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Roatan and Detroit?

The time difference between Roatan and Detroit is 1 hour. Detroit is 1 hour ahead of Roatan.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport (RTB) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Roatan to Detroit generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 440 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Roatan to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport (RTB) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin	Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport
City:	Roatan
Country:	Honduras
IATA Code:	RTB
ICAO Code:	MHRO
Coordinates:	16°19′0″N, 86°31′22″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