How far is Ludington, MI from Detroit, MI?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Ludington and Detroit is 205.12 miles (330.11 km).
Flight distance from Ludington, MI to Detroit, MI is 205.12 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 30 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 27 minutes to travel from Ludington to Detroit with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Ludington, Michigan to Detroit, Michigan is: 252.35 miles (406.12 km) by car.
Driving from Ludington to Detroit will take approximately 03 hours 42 minutes.
#1 Ludington
City in Mason County, Michigan, United States
| Population | 8096 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 43°57'19"N 86°27'9"W |
| Latitude | 43.9552800 |
| Longitude | -86.4525800 |
| Altitude | 180 |
| 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 Ludington and Detroit
The distance between Ludington and Detroit is 406 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 30 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 Ludington and Detroit. The current time is 03:00:36.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 24 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 18 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 02 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 12 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 36 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 21 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 08 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 33.71 liters (8.9 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Ludington and Detroit.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Ludington to Detroit is $29.88 (diesel $38.34).
Michigan gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.86 | $4.35 | $4.31 |
| Total | $29.88 | $34.33 | $38.74 | $38.34 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Ludington and Detroit (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
