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How far is Detroit, MI, from Waskaganish?

The distance between Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 675 miles / 1087 kilometers / 587 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waskaganish (YKQ) to Detroit (DTW) is 1016 miles / 1635 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 23 minutes.

Waskaganish Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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675
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1087
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587
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Distance from Waskaganish to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 675.420 miles
  • 1086.984 kilometers
  • 586.924 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
  • 675.369 miles
  • 1086.901 kilometers
  • 586.880 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 Waskaganish to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Waskaganish Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Waskaganish and Detroit?

There is no time difference between Waskaganish and Detroit.

Flight carbon footprint between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Waskaganish to Detroit generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 269 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Waskaganish to Detroit

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

Airport information

Origin Waskaganish Airport
City: Waskaganish
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKQ
ICAO Code: CYKQ
Coordinates: 51°28′23″N, 78°45′29″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