How far is Big Prairie, MI from Detroit, MI?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Big Prairie and Detroit is 154.87 miles (249.24 km).
Flight distance from Big Prairie, MI to Detroit, MI is 154.87 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 24 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 22 minutes to travel from Big Prairie to Detroit with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Big Prairie, Michigan to Detroit, Michigan is: 205.36 miles (330.5 km) by car.
Driving from Big Prairie to Detroit will take approximately 03 hours 09 minutes.
#1 Big Prairie
Township in Newaygo County, Michigan
| Population | 2691 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 43°31'7"N 85°38'33"W |
| Latitude | 43.5186300 |
| Longitude | -85.6425500 |
| Altitude | 288 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Detroit
The twenty-fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Detroit metropolitan area. It is located on the Detroit River in southeastern Michigan. Detroit was once a major center for the automobile industry, but it has struggled in recent years.
| Population | 665369 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°19'53"N 83°2'45"W |
| Latitude | 42.3314300 |
| Longitude | -83.0457500 |
| Altitude | 183 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Detroit: Cadillac Square (-83.04575,42.331399)
Estimated Travel Time Between Big Prairie and Detroit
The distance between Big Prairie and Detroit is 331 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 40 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Big Prairie and Detroit. The current time is 04:50:16.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 50 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 08 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 06 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 25 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 56 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 44 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 33 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 27.43 liters (7.25 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Big Prairie and Detroit.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Big Prairie to Detroit is $24.31 (diesel $31.2).
Michigan gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.86 | $4.35 | $4.31 |
| Total | $24.31 | $27.94 | $31.53 | $31.2 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Michigan ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.355 (Diesel $4.306) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Big Prairie and Detroit (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
