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

The distance between Tatitlek (Tatitlek Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 2876 miles / 4629 kilometers / 2500 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tatitlek (TEK) to Detroit (DTW) is 3834 miles / 6170 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 40 minutes.

Tatitlek Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Tatitlek to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2876.430 miles
  • 4629.165 kilometers
  • 2499.549 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
  • 2868.940 miles
  • 4617.111 kilometers
  • 2493.041 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 Tatitlek to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Tatitlek Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 5 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tatitlek Airport (TEK) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Tatitlek to Detroit generates about 320 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 320 kilograms equals 704 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tatitlek to Detroit

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

Airport information

Origin Tatitlek Airport
City: Tatitlek, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TEK
ICAO Code: PAKA
Coordinates: 60°52′17″N, 146°41′25″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