Distance from Detroit to Porto Alegre

The distance between Detroit, United States and Porto Alegre, Brazil is 8,650 kilometers (5,375 miles).

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

From Detroit to Porto Alegre, the straight-line distance is 8,650 kilometers, heading southeast. Detroit is situated at an altitude of 192 meters above sea level, while Porto Alegre is at 46 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 30-45 days
Motorcycle 10-12 days
Car 8-10 days
Airplane 12-14 hours
Speed Time
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Detroit, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Detroit

Coordinates: 42.3314° N 83.0458° W

Elevation: 192 m (630 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Detroit City Airport (DET)
  • Windsor Airport (YQG)
  • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
  • Selfridge Air National Guard Base (MTC)
  • Willow Run Airport (YIP)
Porto Alegre, Brazil

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Sao_Paulo

Coordinates: 30.0328° S 51.2302° W

Elevation: 46 m (151 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)
  • Porto Alegre (QNS)
  • Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport (CXJ)
  • João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport (PET)
  • Lauro Kurtz Airport (PFB)

Other distances from Detroit

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Detroit to New York City 775 km
From Detroit to Los Angeles 3,192 km
From Detroit to Chicago 385 km
From Detroit to Houston 1,778 km
From Detroit to Phoenix 2,721 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Detroit and Porto Alegre.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Ottawa, Canada Kaduna, Nigeria 8,650 km
Lagos, Nigeria Ottawa, Canada 8,650 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Cardiff, United Kingdom 8,650 km
Saint Petersburg, Russia Dallas, United States 8,651 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Tijuana, Mexico 8,651 km
Lagos, Nigeria Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 8,649 km
Dublin, Ireland Guadalajara, Mexico 8,649 km
Oslo, Norway Santa Marta, Colombia 8,651 km
Los Angeles, United States Bristol, United Kingdom 8,651 km
Santiago, Chile Milwaukee, United States 8,651 km
Belmopan, Belize Murcia, Spain 8,649 km
Kolkata, India Kaduna, Nigeria 8,649 km
Recife, Brazil Culiacán, Mexico 8,651 km
San Antonio, United States Murcia, Spain 8,649 km
Mississauga, Canada Porto Alegre, Brazil 8,651 km
San Jose, United States Belém, Brazil 8,648 km
Vienna, Austria Caracas, Venezuela 8,648 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Gibraltar, Gibraltar 8,652 km
Reynosa, Mexico Málaga, Spain 8,648 km

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