How far is Melvindale, MI from Lansing, MI?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Melvindale and Lansing is 76.87 miles (123.72 km).

Flight distance from Melvindale, MI to Lansing, MI is 76.87 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Melvindale to Lansing with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Melvindale, Michigan to Lansing, Michigan is: 90.15 miles (145.08 km) by car.

Driving from Melvindale to Lansing will take approximately 01 hours 27 minutes.

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#1 Melvindale

City in Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America

Population 10184
GPS Coordinates 42°16'57"N 83°10'31"W
Latitude 42.2825400
Longitude -83.1752000
Altitude 179
Country United States
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#2 Lansing

The capital of Michigan and the county seat of Ingham County. It is located on the Grand River in central Michigan. Lansing is known for its many government buildings, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Michigan Historical Museum and the Michigan State Capitol.

Population 112640
GPS Coordinates 42°43'57"N 84°33'20"W
Latitude 42.7325300
Longitude -84.5555300
Altitude 260
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Melvindale and Lansing

The distance between Melvindale and Lansing is 145 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 36 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 Melvindale and Lansing. The current time is 12:21:22.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 00 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 15 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 48 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 30 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 17 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 12 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 07 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 12.04 liters (3.18 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Melvindale and Lansing.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Melvindale to Lansing is $10.67 (diesel $13.7).

Michigan gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.36 $3.86 $4.35 $4.31
Total $10.67 $12.26 $13.84 $13.7

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 Melvindale and Lansing (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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