How far is Frankfort, MI from Detroit, MI?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Frankfort and Detroit is 225.48 miles (362.88 km).
Flight distance from Frankfort, MI to Detroit, MI is 225.48 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 31 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 28 minutes to travel from Frankfort to Detroit with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Frankfort, Michigan to Detroit, Michigan is: 259.34 miles (417.37 km) by car.
Driving from Frankfort to Detroit will take approximately 04 hours 13 minutes.
#1 Frankfort
City in Benzie County, Michigan, United States of America
| Population | 1289 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 44°38'1"N 86°14'4"W |
| Latitude | 44.6336100 |
| Longitude | -86.2345400 |
| Altitude | 182 |
| 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 Frankfort and Detroit
The distance between Frankfort and Detroit is 417 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 38 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 Frankfort and Detroit. The current time is 06:41:27.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 38 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 29 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 11 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 19 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 42 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 27 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 14 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 34.64 liters (9.15 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Frankfort and Detroit.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Frankfort to Detroit is $30.7 (diesel $39.41).
Michigan gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.86 | $4.35 | $4.31 |
| Total | $30.7 | $35.28 | $39.82 | $39.41 |
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 December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Frankfort and Detroit (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
