How far is Ironwood, MI from Sterling Heights, MI?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Ironwood and Sterling Heights is 441.77 miles (710.96 km).
Flight distance from Ironwood, MI to Sterling Heights, MI is 441.77 miles. Estimated flight time is 01 hours 11 minutes.
It takes 01 hours 05 minutes to travel from Ironwood to Sterling Heights with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Ironwood, Michigan to Sterling Heights, Michigan is: 595.78 miles (958.82 km) by car.
Driving from Ironwood to Sterling Heights will take approximately 09 hours 36 minutes.
#1 Ironwood
City in Michigan, United States
| Population | 4814 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 46°27'17"N 90°10'16"W |
| Latitude | 46.4546700 |
| Longitude | -90.1710100 |
| Altitude | 459 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sterling Heights
The second most populous city in Macomb County, Michigan. It is located in the eastern part of the county. Sterling Heights is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Sterling Heights Historical Museum and the Sterling Heights Civic Center.
| Population | 131709 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°34'49"N 83°1'49"W |
| Latitude | 42.5803100 |
| Longitude | -83.0302000 |
| Altitude | 187 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Sterling Heights: 17 Mile Road (-83.030204,42.580347)
Estimated Travel Time Between Ironwood and Sterling Heights
The distance between Ironwood and Sterling Heights is 959 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 10 hours 39 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.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Ironwood, MI and Sterling Heights, MI. The current time in Ironwood is 04:30:31, although it is 05:30:31 in Sterling Heights.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 19 hours 51 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 14 hours 53 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 11 hours 54 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 09 hours 55 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 08 hours 30 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 07 hours 56 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 07 hours 25 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 79.58 liters (21.02 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Ironwood and Sterling Heights.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Ironwood to Sterling Heights is $70.53 (diesel $90.53).
Michigan gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.86 | $4.35 | $4.31 |
| Total | $70.53 | $81.04 | $91.47 | $90.53 |
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 Ironwood and Sterling Heights (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
