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How far is Detroit, MI, from Deadhorse, AK?

The distance between Deadhorse (Deadhorse Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 2941 miles / 4733 kilometers / 2555 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Deadhorse (SCC) to Detroit (DTW) is 4247 miles / 6835 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 88 hours 37 minutes.

Deadhorse Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Deadhorse to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2940.814 miles
  • 4732.781 kilometers
  • 2555.497 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
  • 2933.681 miles
  • 4721.301 kilometers
  • 2549.299 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 Deadhorse to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Deadhorse Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 6 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Deadhorse Airport (SCC) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Deadhorse to Detroit generates about 327 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 327 kilograms equals 721 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Deadhorse to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Deadhorse Airport (SCC) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Deadhorse Airport
City: Deadhorse, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCC
ICAO Code: PASC
Coordinates: 70°11′40″N, 148°27′53″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