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How far is Traverse City, MI, from Valparaiso, FL?

The distance between Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) and Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) is 985 miles / 1585 kilometers / 856 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Valparaiso (VPS) to Traverse City (TVC) is 1120 miles / 1802 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 17 minutes.

Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport – Cherry Capital Airport

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Distance from Valparaiso to Traverse City

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Valparaiso to Traverse City. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 984.678 miles
  • 1584.685 kilometers
  • 855.662 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
  • 986.480 miles
  • 1587.586 kilometers
  • 857.228 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 Valparaiso to Traverse City?

The estimated flight time from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Cherry Capital Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)

On average, flying from Valparaiso to Traverse City generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Valparaiso to Traverse City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC).

Airport information

Origin Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
City: Valparaiso, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VPS
ICAO Code: KVPS
Coordinates: 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″W
Destination Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W